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WHO'S  WHO 

IN 

STATE  POLITICS 


1908 


Published    by 

PRACTICAL     POLITICS 

6  Beacon  St. 

BOSTON,  MASS. 


Copyright,  Jaiuiar}-,  1908 
PRACTICAL  PONTICS 


The  Eastern  Press  Company,  Boston 


In  the  preparation  of  this  volume  we 
have  endeavored  to  learn  the  names  of  the 
photographers  by  whom  the  various  por- 
traits were  made,  and  desire  to  give  due 
credit  to  the  following  studios:  Parsons, 
Adams;  Litchfield,  /\rlington:  Dunklee, 
Athol;  Chickering,  Conlin,  Glines,  Marceau, 
Notman,  O'Xeill  &  Jordan,  Purdy,  Siegel, 
Boston;  liass,  Brockton;  Butterfield,  Mc- 
Cabe,  Cambridge;  Moulton,  Fitchburg; 
Phelps,  Gloucester;  Enterprise,  Greenfield; 
Fuller,  McKeen,  Haverhill;  Demers  &  Son, 
Lawrence,  Holyoke;  Dexter,  Ipswich;  Loth- 
rop  &  Cunningham,  Marion,  Lowell;  Thomp- 
son, Marblehead:  Butman,  Middleboro; 
Reed,  New  Bedford;  Thompson,  Orange; 
Skinner,  Quincy;  Ames,  Salem;  Benoit, 
Southbridge;  Fludson,  South  Framingham; 
Bordeaux,  Bosworth  &  Murphy,  Spring- 
field; Webster,  Waltham;  Adams,  Whitins- 
ville;   Fitton,   Morrill.   Schcrvee,   Worcester. 


BAY     STATE     MEN     IN 
WASHINGTON 


HENRY  CABOT  LODGE, 
Senator. 


LODGE,  HEXRY  CABOT,  Republican, 
of  Xahant.  Was  born  in  Boston,  May  12, 
1850;  received  a  private  school  and  collegi- 
ate education;  was  graduated  from  Harvard 
College  in  1871;  studied  law  at  Harvard 
Law  School  and  graduated  in  1875,  receiv- 
ing the  degree  of  LL.B.;  admitted  to  Suf- 
folk bar  in  1876;  in  the  same  year,  1876,  re- 
ceived tlie  degree  of  Ph.D.,  for  thesis  on 
*'The  Land  Law  of  the  Anglo-Saxons;"  pro- 
fession, that  of  literature;  is  a  member  of 
the  Massachusetts  Historical  Society,  of  the 
Virginia  Historical  Society,  of  the  Ameri- 
can Academy  of  Arts  and  Science,  of  the 
Xew  England  Historical  and  Genealogical 
Society,  and  of  the  American  Antiquarian 
Society,  and  has  received  the  degree  of  Doc- 
tor of  Laws  from  Williams  College,  Clark 
Universit}^  and  Yale  University;  was  per- 
manent chairman  of  the  Republican  national 
convention  which  met  in  Philadelphia  in 
1900;  chairman  of  the  committee  on  resolu- 
tions of  the  Republican  national  convention 
of  1904  at  Chicago;  was  a  member  of  the 
commission  on  Alaskan  boundary  appointed 
by  the  President;  served  two  years  in  the 
^Massachusetts  House  of  Representatives; 
was  elected  to  the  50th,  51st.  52d,  and  53d 
Congresses;  was  elected  to  the  United 
States  Senate  Jan.  17,  1893.  to  succeed 
Henry  L.  Dawes;  was  re-elected  in  1899 
and   1905.    His  term  will  expire  in   191 1. 


WINTHROP  MURRAY  CRANE 
Senator, 


CRAXE,  WIXTHROP  MURRAY,  Re- 
publican, of  Dalton,  was  born  at  Dalton, 
April  23,  1853;  was  educated  at  Williston 
Seminary,  Easthampton,  ^lass.  Is  a  paper 
manufacturer;  was  a  delegate-at-large  to  the 
Republican  national  conventions  of  1892, 
1896  and  1904;  was  selected  as  the  Mas- 
sachusetts member  of  the  Republican  Na- 
tional Committee  in  1892,  1896  and  1904; 
was  lieutenant-governor  in  i897-'98-'99,  and 
governor  in  I900-'oi-'o2:  was  appointed  to 
the  United  States  Senate  Oct.  12,  1904.  to 
till  the  vacancy  caused  by  the  death  of  Sen- 
ator Hoar.  He  was  elected  by  the  Legisla- 
ture in  January,  1905.  to  fill  out  the  term 
which  expires  ]March  3,  1907,  and  was  re- 
elected for  a  full  term  of  six  years  in  Janu- 
ary,  1907.    His  term  will  expire  in   1913. 


AMES,  BUTLER,  5th  District,  Republi- 
can, Lowell.  Born  there  in  1871;  public 
schools,  Phillips  Exeter,  West  Point,  Mas- 
sachusetts Institute  of  Technology.  Me- 
chanical and  electrical  engineer.  Agent 
W'amesit  Power  Co.  of  Lowell.  Common 
Council,  Massachusetts  House  of  Repre- 
sentatives three  years;  elected  to  58th  and 
59th  Congresses.  Re-elected  to  60th  Con- 
gress. 


GARDNER.  AUGUSTUS  P.,  6th  Dis- 
trict, Republican,  Hamilton.  Born  in  Bos- 
ton Xovember  5,  1865:  Harvard  College 
1886,  degree  of  A.B.  Served  as  captain 
and  assistant  adjutant-general  on  the  staff 
of  Gen.  James  H.  Wilson  during  the  Span- 
ish -  American  War.  Massachusetts  state 
Senate  two  years;  elected  to  the  57th  Con- 
gress to  hll  the  vacancy  caused  b\-  the  re- 
tirement of  Hon.  William  II.  Moody  to  be- 
come Secretary  of  the  Xavy,  and  to  the  58th 
and  SQth  Congresses.  Re-elected  to  60th 
Congress. 


GILLETT,  FREDERICK  H..  2cl  dis- 
trict, Republican,  Springfield.  Born  West- 
field,  October  i6,  185 1;  Amherst  College, 
1874,  Harvard  Law  School  1877.  Lawyer. 
Assistant  attorney-general  of  Massachusetts 
from  1879  to  1882;  Massachusetts  House  of 
Representatives  1890  and  1891;  elected  to 
53d,  54th,  55th,  56th,  57th,  58th,  59th  Con- 
gresses.    Re-elected   to  60th    Congress. 


GREENE,  WILLIAM  S.,  13th  District, 
Republican,  Fall  River.  Born  Tremont, 
Tazewell  County,  111..  April  28,  1841;  public 
schools.  Real  estate  and  insurance  business. 
Common  Council  four  years,  president 
three  years;  mayor  of  Fall  River  1880, 
1886,  1895,  1896  and  1897;  appointed  post- 
master 1881;  reappointed  postmaster  1898; 
resigned  and  was  elected  to  the  55th  Con- 
gress to  fill  out  the  unexpired  term  of  Hon. 
John  Simpkins,  deceased;  also  elected  to 
56th,  57th,  58th  and  59th  Congresses.  Re- 
elected to  60th  Congress. 


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KELIHER.  JOHX  A.,  gth  District,  Dem- 
ocrat, Boston.  Born  there  November  6, 
1866;  public  schools.  Real  estate.  Massa- 
chusetts House  of  Representatives  i896-'97, 
state  Senate  1S99-1900:  elected  to  58th  and 
59th  Congresses.  Re-elected  to  60th  Con- 
gress. 


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LAWRENCE.  GEORGE  P.,  ist  District, 
Republican,  North  Adams.  Born  Adams, 
May  19,  1859:  Drury  Academy,  Amherst 
College,  Columbia  Law  School.  Lawyer. 
Appointed  judge  of  district  court  of  North- 
ern Berkshire  1885:  Massachusetts  Senate 
i895-'96- '97,  president  last  two  years.  Elected 
to  53th.  56th.  37th.  58th.  59th  Congresses. 
Re-elected  to  60th  Congress. 


LOVERIXG,  WILLIAM  C,  14th  Dis- 
trict, Republican,  Taunton.  Born  Rhode 
Island,  1835;  Cambridge  High  School,  Hop- 
kins Classical  School.  Cotton  manufacturer. 
Massachusetts  state  Senate  i874-'75:  dele- 
gate Republican  national  convention  18S0; 
elected  to  the  55th,  56th,  57th,  58th  and  59th 
Congresses.    Re-elected  to  60th  Congress. 


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McCALL,  SAMUEL  \V.,  8th  District, 
Republican,  Winchester.  Born  East  Provi- 
dence, Pa.,  February  28,  185 1:  Xew  Hamp- 
ton (X.H.)  Academy  1870,  Dartmouth  Col- 
lege 1874.  Lawyer;  Massachusetts  House 
of  Representatives  1888,  1889  and  1892;  del- 
egate to  Republican  national  conventions 
of  1888  and  1900;  elected  to  53d,  54th,  55th, 
56th,  57th,  58th  and  59th  Congresses.  Re- 
elected  to  60th   Congress. 


O'CONNELL,  JOSEPH  F..  loth  Dis- 
trict, Democratic,  Boston.  Born  Dorches- 
ter, December  7,  1872;  St.  Mary's  Parochial 
school,  Boston  College,  Harvard  Law 
School  1896.  Lawyer.  Elected  to  60th  Con- 
gress. 


PETERS,  ANDREW  J.,  nth  District, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  April  3, 
1872.  Harvard  College  1895,  Harvard  Law 
School  1898.  Lawyer.  Massachusetts  House 
of  Representatives  1902,  state  Senate  1904 
and  1905.    Elected  to  6oth  Congress. 


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ROBERTS,  ERNEST  W.,  7th  District, 
Republican,  Chelsea.  Born  East  Madison, 
Me.,  November  22,  1858;  public  schools, 
Highland  Military  Academy,  Boston  Uni- 
versity Law  School.  Lawyer.  City  council 
of  Chelsea  two  years;  Massachusetts  House 
of  Representatives  three  years;  Massachu- 
setts state  Senate  1897  and  1898;  elected  to 
the  56th,  57th,  58th  and  59th  Congresses. 
Re-elected  to  60th  Congress. 


TIRRELL.  CHARLES  Q.,  4th  District, 
Republican,  Xatick.  Born  Sharon,  Decem- 
ber 10.  1844.  Dartmouth  College  1866.  Law- 
yer, ^^lassachusetts  House  of  Representa- 
ives  1872:  state  Senate  1881  and  1882;  pres- 
idential elector  1888:  elected  to  57th,  58th 
and  59th  Congresses.  Re-elected  to  60th 
Congress. 


WASHBURN,  CHARLES  G.,  3d  Dis- 
trict, Republican,  Worcester.  Born  there 
January  28,  1857;  Worcester  Polytechnic 
Institute  1875,  Harvard  University  1880.  Ad- 
mitted to  Suffolk  bar  1887.  Massachusetts 
House  of  Representatives  1897  and  1898, 
and  Massachusetts  state  Senate  1899  and 
1900;  delegate  Republican  national  conven- 
tion 1904;  Massachusetts  member  of  com- 
mittee to  notify  Theodore  Roosevelt  of  his 
nomination.     Elected   to  6oth   Congress. 


WEEKS,  JOHN  V\'.,  12th  District,  Re- 
publican. Xewton.  Born  Lancaster,  N.H., 
April  II,  i860;  graduated  at  United  States 
Xaval  Academy  1881.  Banker  and  broker. 
Served  in  the  United  States  Xavy  as  mid- 
shipman from  graduation  to  1883;  Massa- 
chusetts Xaval  Brigade  ten  years,  six  years 
as  commanding  officer  of  the  organization; 
member  Governor  Wolcott's  military  advis- 
ory board  during  Spanish-American  war. 
Alderman  three  years  and  mayor  two  years, 
city  of  Xewton;  elected  to  59th  Congress. 
Re-elected  to  6oth  Congress. 
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STATE     GOVERNMENT 
EXECUTIVE 


HON.  CURTIS  GUILD,  Jr. 

Governor. 


GUILD.  CURTIS,  Jr..  Republican.  Bos- 
lun.  Born  in  Boston  February  2,  i860;  pre- 
pared for  college  at  Chauncy  Hall  School; 
graduated  from  Harvard  College  in  1881, 
class  orator:  editor  and  publisher  "Boston 
Commercial  Bulletin."  Lieutenant-governor 
I903-'o4-'o5.  Governor  in  i9o6-'o7-'o8.  Prom- 
inent in  politics  for  upwards  of  twenty 
years,  being  heard  frequently  on  the  stump 
in  state  and  national  political  campaigns, 
particularl3^  in  the  Bryan  campaigns  of  1896 
and  1900,  and  accompanied  President 
Roosevelt  on  his  speaking  tour  of  the 
West  in  the  latter  3'ear;  chairman  Repub- 
lican state  convention  1895;  vice-president 
Republican  national  convention  1896;  presi- 
dent Republican  Club  of  ^lassachusetts 
i90i-'02:  chairman  on  Massachusetts  day 
at  the  Atlanta  and  Xashville  expositions. 
Adjutant  6th  Massachusetts  Regiment, 
]\LV.]^L:  brigadier-general  on  staff  of  Gov- 
ernor Wolcott:  Spanish  \\'ar  veteran,  being 
commissioned  as  lieutenant,  6th  Massa- 
chusetts Volunteers;  promoted  to  be  inspec- 
tor-general of  /th  Army  Corps  with  rank  of 
lieutenant  colonel,  and  later  inspector- 
general  of  the  department  of  Havana, 
where  he  achieved  success  in  solving  the 
sanitation  problem,  and  won  high  commen- 
dation as  well  as  the  offer  of  higher  posi- 
tions from  President  McKinley.  Member 
Boston  Chamber  of  Commerce.  Masons, 
32d   degree. 


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HON.  EBEN  S.  DRAPER, 
Lieut. -Governor. 


28 


DRAPER.  EBEX  S.,  Republican,  Hope- 
dale.  Born  in  Hopedale,  1858;  preparatory 
training  at  Allen's  school,  Xewton,  Massa- 
chusetts Institute  of  Technology.  Em- 
ployee of  Draper  Co.'s  cotton  mills  and  ma- 
chine shop;  selling  agent  for  the  company 
1896;  typical  Xew  England  manufacturer. 
Chairman  Massachusetts  delegation,  Repub- 
lican national  convention,  1896;  lieutenant- 
governor  i9o6-*07-'o8;  president  of  Massa- 
chusetts Volunteer  Aid  Association  during 
the  Spanish  War,  and  raised  $200,000  for  the 
equipment  of  the  hospital  ship  "Bay  State"; 
president  of  the  Republican  Club  two  years, 
also  a  member  of  the  Xorfolk,  Middlesex 
and  ^lassachusetts  Clubs.  Member  of  cor- 
poration of  the  Massachusetts  Institute  of 
Technolog}-  and  Massachusetts  Eye  and 
Ear  Infirmar}-;  one  of  the  managers  of  the 
]\rilford  Hospital. 


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OLIN,  WILLIAM  M.,  Republican,  Bos- 
ton. Born  in  Warrenton,  Ga.,  September 
i8,  1845.  Printer  and  newspaper  writer. 
Private  in  the  Civil  War,  36th  Massachu- 
setts volunteers.  Secretary  of  the  Common- 
wealth since  1891.    Masons,  33d  degree. 


30 


CHAPIX,  ARTHUR  B.,  Republican,  Hol- 
3'oke.  Born  W'illimansett  Village,  Chico- 
pee,  November  17,  1868:  Holyoke  schools, 
Phillips  (Andover)  Academy'  1887,  and  Am- 
herst College  1891.  Had  a  literary  career  of 
two  years  with  the  "Youth's  Companion"; 
studied  law  with  his  father,  Judge  Chapin  of 
Holj^oke,  and  was  admitted  to  the  bar  in 
Hampden  County  in  1895.  City  solicitor  of 
Holyoke,  1896.  Mayor  of  Holyoke  six 
years.  State  Treasurer  i9o6-'o7-'o8.  Bank 
director,  member  of  numerous  social  clubs, 
closely  identified  with  church  and  Y.M.C.A. 
work:  member  of  the  Masonic  order. 
31 


TURNER,  HENRY  E.,  Republican,  Mai- 
den. Born  in  Boston,  May  4,  1842.  Educated 
in  the  public  schools  and  at  Pierce  Acad- 
emy, Milton.  Able  accountant  and  a  writer 
and  speaker  on  economic  subjects.  Treas- 
urer Maiden  Republican  city  committee 
1883,  president  1884;  member  of  the  legisla- 
ture four  times,  serving  on  the  committees 
on  drainage,  railroads,  manufactures  and 
public  health;  member  of  the  executive  com- 
mittees of  the  ]\Iiddlesex  and  Republican 
clubs.  Mason,  Royal  Arcanum.  A.O.U.W. 
32 


MALOXE,  DAXA,  Republican,  Green- 
held.  Born  in  Arcade,  XA'.,  1857:  graduated 
from  Harvard  Law  School,  and  was  admit- 
ted to  the  bar  in  1881.  Six  years  trial  justice 
at  Greentield.  Trustee  of  the  Franklin  Sav- 
ings Institution.  House  i893-'94;  chairman 
of  committee  on  judiciary;  senator  1895 -'96, 
chairman  of  probate  and  insolvency  and  ju- 
diciary. Attorney-general  i9o6-'o7-'o8.  Re- 
publican state  committee;  member  of  grade 
crossing  commission  and  X'^ew  Bedford- 
Fairhaven  bridge  commission.  District  at- 
torney, northwestern  district,  two  terms. 
Mason,  past   commander   K.T. 


EXECUTIVE     COUNCIL 


BARRY,  EDWARD  P.,  Executive  Coun- 
cil, 3d  District;  Democrat,  Boston.  Born 
there  November  28,  1864;  public  schools, 
Boston  University  Law  School.  x-\ttorney 
at  law.  Common  council  two  years.  Presi- 
dent South  Boston  Citizens'  Association, 
treasurer  Ideal  Harp  Company.  Publisher 
"South  Boston  Inquirer."  Executive  Coun- 
cil i907-'o8,  committees  on  pardons,  chari- 
table institutions,  prisons,  harbors  and  pub- 
lic lands,  railroads,  military  and  naval 
afifairs. 


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BEMIS,  ALBIUX  F..  Executive  Council. 
2d  District;  Republican.  Brookline.  Born 
Brookheld.  July  19.  1856:  public  schools. 
Amherst  College.  Straw  goods  manufac- 
turer. House  1901  and  1902.  committees  on 
manufactures,  federal  relations  (chairman), 
public  lighting  (clerk).  Senate  1903  and 
1904.  committees  on  constitutional  amend- 
ments (chairman),  metropolitan  affairs,  pub- 
lic lighting,  parishes  and  religious  societies 
(chairman).  Executive  Council  1907.  com- 
mittees on  pardons,  charitable  institutions, 
prisons,  tinance.  accounts,  warrants,  state 
house. 

37 


BRIGHTMAN,  CHARLES  O.,  Execu- 
tive Council,  ist  district,  Republican,  New 
Bedford.  Born  there  March  28,  1853;  public 
schools.  Contractor  and  builder.  Common 
Council  1887;  board  of  public  works  three 
years;  Republican  state  committee  fifteen 
years.  Elks,  Masons,  K.  T.  32d  degree, 
Shriner. 


38 


COLE,  SAMUEL,  Executive  Council, 
5th  district.  Republican,  Beverh'.  Born 
Rutland,  Vt.,  December  15.  1856:  public 
schools.  Market  gardener.  School  commit- 
tee thirteen  years;  president  Common 
Council  i895-'96;  Mayor  I90i-'o2:  House 
i897-'98-'99,  committees  on  cities  (clerk), 
engrossed  bills,  ways  and  means:  Senate 
i903-'04,  committees  on  drainage  (chair- 
man), election  laws,  ways  and  means,  fed- 
eral relations  (chairman),  taxation  (chair- 
man). Director  savings  and  co-operative 
banks;  ex-president  Board  of  Trade.  Ma- 
sons, K.T.,  Odd  Fellows.  R.A.,  O.U^A.M. 
39 


GLIDDEX,  WALTER  S.,  Executive 
Council,  4th  district.  Republican,  Somer- 
ville.  Born  Pittston,  Me.,  April  30,  1856; 
public  schools,  Dirigo  Business  College, 
Augusta,  Me.  ]\Ieat  and  provision  business 
as  manager  X.  E.  Hollis  &  Co.  Masons, 
R.A.C.,  K.T.,  Odd  Fellows,  999th  Artillery 
Association,    Central    Club. 


JOXES,  SEWARD  W..  Executive  Coun- 
cil: 6th  District,  Xewton.  Born  Ebensburg, 
Pa..  February  9.  1857:  public  schools  and 
soldiers'  orphans'  schools  of  Pennsjdvania. 
Granite  industry.  Republican  cit}-  commit- 
tee eight  years,  state  board  of  insanity  four 
3'ears,  Xewton  board  of  health  thirteen 
3^ears.  Executive  Council  1907.  committees 
on  harbors  and  public  lands  and  railroads, 
military  and  naval  afifairs.  State  House.  Di- 
rector Xewton  Centre  Trust  Co.  eleven 
years:  president  Xewton  Centre  Savings 
Bank  ten  years.  Massachusetts  Republican 
Club.   Xewton  Club,   Xorfolk  Club,   Masons. 


PAIGE,  CALVIN  D.,  Executive  Council, 
7th  District,  Republican,  Southbridge.  Born 
there  May  20,  1843.  Selectman  three  years, 
delegate  Republican  national  convention 
.1884,  presidential  elector  1904;  House  1878, 
c6mmittee  on  taxation.  Executive  Council 
1907,  committees  on  hnance,  accounts,  war- 
rants, military  and  naval  afifairs.  State 
House.  Treasurer  Central  Mills  Co.,  presi- 
dent Southbridge  Savings  Bank,  director 
Southbridge  National  Bank.  Home  Market 
Club,  Republican   Club. 


RUSSELL,  FRAXKLLX  \V..  Executive 
Council,  8th  District,  Republican.  Pittsheld. 
Born  there  August  22,  1841:  public  schools, 
Williston  Seminary.  Executive  Council 
1907,  committees  on  finance,  accounts,  war- 
rants. State  House.  Woolen  manufacturer. 
Masons. 


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REAIIXGTON,  DAVID  T..  sergeant-at- 
arms,  Somerville.  Born  Plainfield,  June  ir, 
1845;  public  schools.  Superintendent  of 
manufacturing  of  emer}-  wheels.  Appointed 
messenger  1890;  Senate  doorkeeper  1890; 
elected  sergeant-at-arms  1904.  G.A.R.  Ma- 
sons. 


SENATE 


WILLIAM  D.  CHAPPLE, 
Senator. 


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CHAPPLE,  WILLIAM  D.,  2d  Essex, 
Republican,  Salem.  Born  there  August  6, 
1868;  public  schools,  Boston  University  Law- 
School  1890.  Lawyer.  Common  Council 
i894-'95-'96  (president  1896);  chairman  Re- 
publican city  committee  1901-02;  House 
i897-'98-'99,  committees  on  probate  and  in- 
solvency (  chairman  ),  constitutional  amend- 
ments, impeachment  County  Commissioner 
Morrell  (special):  Senate  i905-'o6.  commit- 
tees on  probate  and  chancery  (chairman), 
bills  in  third  reading,  constitutional  amend- 
ments, public  lighting.  Elected  president 
of  Senate  at  opening  of  session  of  1907. 
Salem  Republican  Club,  Masons,  Odd  Fel- 
lows. 


ABBOTT,  GIDEON  B.,  9th  Sufifolk,  Re- 
publican, Boston.  Born  there  Alay  4,  1874; 
public  schools,  Harvard.  Manufacturers' 
agent.  Common  Council  three  years;  House 
i9o6-'o7,  committee  on  street  railways.  Ma- 
sons. 


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BELL,  TILTOX  S..  8th  Suffolk,  Repub- 
lican, Boston.  Born  Dedham,  1874:  public 
schools.  Manager  Congregational  Publish- 
ing Society.  Common  Council  i903-'o4-'o5 ; 
Board  of  Aldermen  i9o6-'o7.  Young  Men's 
Republican  Club  of  Dorchester,  Boston  City- 
Club,  Colonial  Club.  Harvard  Improvement 
Association,  Episcopalian  Club.  First  Corps 
Cadets.  Masons. 


49 


BUTLER,  JOHN  J.,  7th  Suffolk,  Demo- 
crat, Boston.  Born  Ireland,  June  7,  1865; 
national  schools.  Car  driver,  station  master, 
collector.  House  i904-'o5-'o6,  committees  on 
relations  between  employers  and  employees, 
constitutional  amendments,  libraries,  liquor 
law.  K.C.,  A.O.H.,  John  Mitchell  Literary 
Association,  Metropolitan  Mutual  Aid  Asso- 
ciation. 


COWEE,  EDWARD  A.,  2d  Worcester, 
Republican.  Worcester.  Born  West  Boyl- 
ston,  July  23,  1857;  public  schools.  Miller 
and  grain  dealer.  Selectman  West  Boyl- 
ston;  House  i896-'97,  committees  on  agri- 
culture, federal  relations.  Masons,  Odd 
Fellows. 


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DEAN,  CHARLES  L.,  4tli  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Maiden.  Born  Ashford,  Conn., 
May  29,  1844;  public  schools.  Glass  manu- 
facturing business  since  i860.  P.  M.,  West- 
ford,  Conn.,  twelve  years:  commissioner 
Windham  County,  Conn.,  six  years;  House 
of  Representatives,  Conn.,  i88i-'82;  Com- 
mon Council,  Maiden,  i89i-'96  (chairman 
1896):  mayor  Maiden  1899-1904  (inclusive); 
House  i897-'98,  committee  on  ways  and 
means;  Senate  i905-'o6-'o7,  committees  on 
ways  and  means,  banks  and  bankino-  (chair- 
man), printing  (chairman),  bills  in  third 
reading,  e^iucation. 


D  I  C  K  I  X  S  O  X,  FRAXCKE  W.,  ist 
Hampden,  Republican,  Springfield.  Born 
there  April  19,  1849;  public  and  private 
schools.  Undertaker.  Real  estate.  Common 
Council  i888-'89-'90  (president  1890);  alder- 
man i903-'o4,  mayor  i905-'o6.  Winthrop, 
X'aj-assett,  Commercial  Travelers'  clubs; 
Mason  32d  degree.  Royal  Arcanum,  Odd 
Fellows. 


DIXON,  EDWARD  \V.,  3d  Suffolk,  Dem- 
ocrat, Boston.  Born  Dublin,  Ireland,  No- 
vember 9,  1846;  public  schools.  Comer's 
Commercial  College.  Master  mariner.  Com- 
mon Council  two  years,  alderman  i897-'98- 
'99;  Senate  1907,  committees  on  cities,  fish- 
eries and  game. 


54 


FAXOX,  WILLIAM  O.,  2d  Norfolk,  Re- 
publican. StoLighton.  Born  there  October 
24.  1853:  public  schools,  Boston  University 
Medical  School  1876.  Physician.  Repub- 
lican town  committee  six  years;  House 
i905-'o6.  committees  on  public  lighting,  wa- 
ter supply  (chairman);  Senate  1907,  com- 
mittees on  public  lighting,  railroads  (chair- 
man), water  supply,  recess  cominittee  on 
labor.  Masons,  Knights  Templar.  Odd  Fel- 
lows,  Norfolk  Clui). 


55 


FISK,  CHARLES  D.  B.,  5th  Suffolk, 
Republican,  Boston.  Born  Hooksett,  N.H., 
February  17,  1850;  public  and  private 
schools.  President  Fegal  Protection  Com- 
pany, trustee  of  real  estate,  director  Citi- 
zens' Mutual  Insurance  Company.  Ex-pres- 
ident Boston  Marketmen's  Republican  Club; 
Republican  Club  of  Massachusetts.  House 
1905  and  1907,  committees  on  parishes  and 
religious  societies,  taxation  (clerk),  mercan- 
tile affairs. 


GALLOXD,  GEORGE  J.,  Franklin- 
Hampshire,  Republican,  Amherst.  Born, 
Petersham,  October  23,  1852;  Amherst  Col- 
lege. Merchant.  Senate  1907,  committees 
on  engrossed  bills,  agriculture,  labor  (chair- 
man), public  charitable  institutions.  ]Ma- 
sons.    President    Amherst    Club. 


GARFIELD,  GEORGE  H.,  2d  Plymouth, 
liepublican,  Brockton.  Born  Dennis,  July 
18,  1858;  public  schools.  Grocer  and  provi- 
sion dealer.  Republican  state  committee 
1897- 1904.  House  1892  -'93  -  1901  -'02  -'03  -'04, 
committees  on  payroll,  rapid  transit,  elec- 
tions (chairman),  water  supply  (chairman), 
public  service,  rules,  congressional  redis- 
tricting  (special),  salaries  state  and  county 
officials  (special);  Senate  i905-'o6-'o7,  com- 
mittees on  rules,  counties,  printing,  water 
supply  (chairman),  public  charitable  insti- 
tutions, taxation,  recess  committee  on  taxa- 
tion   (chairman).     Masons,  Odd    Fellows. 


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GRIMES,  JAMES  W ..  7th  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Reading.  Born  Hillsboro,  No- 
vember 21,  1865;  Phillips  Andover,  Boston 
University.  Lawyer.  House  1897 -'98 -'99, 
committees  on  constitutional  amendments, 
roads  and  bridges  (chairman),  probate  and 
insolvency,  printing  (clerk):  Senate  1907, 
committees  on  legal  affairs,  printing,  street 
railways  (chairman).  Masons.  Odd  Fellows, 
Sons  of  Veterans,  Mystic  Star.  X.  H.  Club, 
Middlesex  Club.  Republican  Club.  Home 
Market  Club,  Suffolk  and  Middlesex  Bar 
Associations.  Director  First  National  Bank 
of  Reading,  trustee  Blackstone  Savings 
Bank. 


HALL,  ALFRED  S.,  ist  Sufifolk,  Repub- 
lican, Revere.  Born  there  August  27,  1861; 
public  schools,  Alassachusetts  Agricultural 
College.  Market  gardener.  House  i903-'04, 
committees  on  metropolitan  affairs  (clerk), 
elections;  Senate  1907,  committees  on  coun- 
ties, fisheries  and  game  (chairman),  metro- 
politan affairs,  towns  (chairman).  Masons, 
K.T.,  Odd  Fellows,  Massachusetts  Repub- 
lican   Club,    trustee    Chelsea    Savings    Bank. 


60 


H ALLEY,  DEXXIS  E.,  5th  Essex,  Dem- 
ocrat, Lawrence.  Born  Xatick,  ]\Iay  26, 
1863:  public  schools.  Printer,  reporter,  ci- 
gar manufacturer.  Common  Council  two 
3-ears;  House  i892-"y3.  committees  on  liquor 
law.  printing. 


HIBBARD,  JOSEPH  H.,  8th  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Lowell.  Born  Shoreham,  Vt., 
April  3,  i860:  public  schools,  Ticonderoga 
Acadeni}^  1878.  Alusician,  violinist,  direc- 
tor and  manager.  House  i905-'o6,  commit- 
tees on  prisons,  mercantile  affairs.  Odd  Fel- 
low,  Elk,   Red   ]\Ian,   Foresters   of  America. 


62 


JEXXEY,  CHARLES  F.,  ist  Xorfolk, 
Republican,  Hyde  Park.  Born  Micldleboro, 
September  i6,  i860:  public  schools,  Boston 
University  Law  School  1883.  Lawyer.  Li- 
brary trustee,  cemetery  commissioner,  mod- 
erator, committees  on  by-laws,  purchase  of 
water  supply,  erection  of  public  library; 
House  1886.  committees  on  elections  (chair- 
man), towns  (clerk);  Senate  1907,  commit- 
tees on  judiciary,  constitutional  amend- 
ments (chairman),  liquor  law  (chairman). 
Xorfolk  Club,  Boston  Society  of  Xatural 
History,  Hyde  Park,  Dedham  and  Canton 
Historical   Societies. 

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JOHNSON,  JOHN  LOVELL,  3d 
Worcester,  Republican,  Fitchbiirg-.  Born 
Worcester,  June  26,  1876;  public  schools, 
Worcester  Polytechnic  Institute.  ]\lanager 
Iver  Johnson  Arms  and  Cycle  Works. 
Board  of  Aldermen  three  years  (chairman 
two  years).  Senate  1907,  committees  on 
banks  and  banking,  cities,  public  lighting 
(chairman).  Alasons,  K.  T.,  32d  degree, 
Shriners,  Royal  and  Select  Masters,  trustee 
Fitchburg  Savings   Bank. 


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KEITH,  EBEX  S.  S.,  Cape,  Republican, 
Bourne.  Born  Sagamore,  October  24.  1872; 
public  schools.  Railway  car  manufacturer. 
Republican  town  committee.  Senate  1907, 
coinmittees  on  ways  and  means,  counties 
(chairman),   election    laws.     Masons,   K.P. 


65 


LINEHAX.  FRAXK  J.,  6th  Suffolk,  Dem- 
ocrat, Boston.  Born  Ireland,  January  31, 
1870;  public  and  private  schools.  Building 
construction.  Common  Council  three  years, 
Board  of  Aldermen  two  years;  House  1903- 
'04,  committees  on  public  service,  drainage; 
Senate  1907,  committees  on  drainage,  mer- 
cantile  affairs. 


66 


MAHOXEY,  DAXIEL  D.,  2d  Hampden, 
Democrat.  Chicopee.  Born  England;  public 
schools.  Lumber  mills,  brewing  last  sixteen 
years.  Alderman  three  years,  city  marshal 
Chicopee  1904;  Senate  i9o6-'o7,  committees 
on  engrossed  bills,  agriculture,  labor,  pris- 
ons, railroads,  recess  committee  on  Sunday 
laws.    Foresters,   Eagles,  Red   ]\Ien. 


McETTRICK,  MICHAEL  J.,  4th  Suf- 
folk, Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  1848; 
public  schools.  Civil  engineer,  agent.  House 
1885  to  1891,  1906  and  1907:  Senate  1892;, 
committees  on  labor  (chairman),  ways  and 
means,  education,  elections,  constitutional 
amendments,  woman  suffrage,  child  labor 
(special),  state  expenditures.  Congress  1893, 
1894  and  1895.  Knights  of  Columbus,  A.O.H., 
Roxbury   Veteran    Firemen's   Association. 


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MITCHELL,  JOHN  J..  5th  Middlesex, 
Democrat.  Marlboro.  Born  there  May  9, 
1873;  public  schools,  Boston  College  1895, 
Boston  Umversity  Law  School.  Reporter, 
law  student.  House  1903  to  1906,  commit- 
tees on  election  laws,  street  railways,  met- 
ropolitan affairs;  Senate  1907,  committees 
on  federal  relations,  parishes  and  religious 
societies,   water  supph'.     K.C. 


69 


MOXAHAX,  GEORGE  E.,  2d  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  January  20, 
1867;  parochial  school.  Real  estate  and  in- 
surance. Ward  5  Democratic  Club,  demo- 
cratic ward  and  city  committee. 


70 


MORSE.  !!ARRY  P..  4th  Essex,,  Repub- 
lican, Haverliill.  Born  Bradford,  July  29, 
1854;  public  schools.  Box  manufacturer. 
Selectman  and  overseer  of  poor  five  years; 
Board  of  Aldermen  i90i-'o2  (president 
1902);  House  i904-'o5-'o6,  committees  on 
relation  between  emplo^'ers  and  employees, 
banks  and  banking  (clerk),  railroads,  taxa- 
tion (clerk);  Senate  1907,  committees  on 
cities,  railroads,  roads  and  bridges  (chair- 
man). Masons,  K.P.,  A.O.U.W.,  Essex  and 
Haverliill   Republican   Clr.I.s 


XORCROSS,  ARTHUR  D.,  Worcester- 
Hampden,  Republican,  Monson.  Born  there 
November  7,  1848;  Monson  Academy,  Mas- 
sachusetts Agricultural  College  1871.  Music 
business  thirty-seven  years,  retired;  mer- 
cantile, farming,  cattle;  treasurer  savings 
bank,  director  national  bank.  Postmaster 
five  years,  school  committee,  selectman 
eight  years,  water  commissioner.  House 
i904-'o5-'o6;  committees  on  relations  be- 
tween employers  and  employees,  prisons 
(clerk),    labor,    public    service. 


POTTER.  ELMER  C,  ist  Worcester, 
Republican,  Worcester.  Born  Framingham. 
August  2},,  1868:  public  schools.  Dartmouth 
1892.  Teacher,  lawyer.  House  i903-'o4-'o5- 
'o6-'o7,  committees  on  constitutional  amend- 
ments (clerk),  probate  and  chancery,  mili- 
tary affairs,  taxation  (clerk),  mercantile  af- 
fairs (cliairman),  federal  relations  (chair- 
man), judiciary,  rules. 


RICH.AIOND,  CLINTON  Q..  Berkshire, 
Republican,  North  Adams.  Born  Hoosick, 
N.Y.,  December  17,  1859;  Drury  High 
School,  Amherst.  Street  railway  and  hotel 
business  until  1904.  State  board  of  educa- 
tion; House  i896-'97.  committees  on  libra- 
ries, public  service  (chairman). 


RILEY,  HERBERT  S.,  6th  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Wobiirn.  Born  there  Decem- 
ber 20,  1859;  public  schools.  Tufts  College 
1882.  Teacher,  law^-er.  School  committee 
1893- 1904  (chairman  five  3ears),  Republican 
cit\^  committee  fourteen  years  (chairman 
nine  years);  House  i904-'o5-'o6,  committees 
on  taxation,  metropolitan  affairs,  constitu- 
tional amendments  (chairman) ;  Senate 
1907,  committees  on  judiciary,  education 
(chairman),  insurance,  libraries   (chairman). 


SALTER,  WILLIAM  R.,  ist  Essex,  Re- 
publican, Lynn.  Born  Eastport,  Me.,  July 
6,  1861;  public  schools.  Shoe  business,  news- 
paper, traveling  salesman,  insurance.  House 
t899-I900-'oi-'o4-'o5,  committees  on  public 
service,  cities,  federal  relations,  election 
laws,  employers  and  employees,  fisheries 
and  game  (chairman),  insurance;  Senate 
1907,  committees  on  drainage  (chairman), 
harbors  and  public  lands,  mercantile  affairs. 
K.P. 


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SCHUSTER,  WIXFIELD  S.,  4th 
W^orcester,  Republican,  Douglass.  Born 
Pittsheld,  December  28,  1855;  public  schools. 
Woolen  manufacturer.  House  1902,  com- 
mittee on  public  lighting;  Senate  1907.  com- 
mittees on  drainage,  harbors  and  public 
lands,  insurance,  public  service  (chairman), 
^lasons. 


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SHAW.  JAMES  F.,  3d  Essex,  Repub- 
lican, Manchester.  Born  Xewbiiryport,  July 
i8,  1873;  public  schools.  Street  railway 
building  and  operating.  Senate  1907,  com- 
mittees on  rules,  ways  and  means,  military 
affairs   (chairman).    Masons,   Elks. 


78 


SOWLE,  NATHANIEL  P..  3d  Bristol, 
Republican,  New  Bedford.  Born  there  Oc- 
tober 30,  1857;  public  schools.  Merchant, 
manufacturer,  exporter.  House  i904-'o5-'o6, 
committees  on  harbors  and  public  lands 
(chairman),  election   laws. 


SPALDIXG,  THORXDTKE.  2d  Aliddle- 
sex,  Repul:)lican.  Cambridge.  Born  Boston, 
November  i,  1871;  Harvard  A.B.,  1895;  Har- 
vard Law  School.  1897.  Lawyer.  Cambridge 
Common  Council  1899  to  1902  (president 
1902).  Ex-president  and  ex-sccretary  Re- 
publican city  committee;  ex-secretary  Re- 
publican state  committee;  secretary  Middle- 
sex Club;  chairman  executive  committee 
Republican  Club  of  Massachusetts.  ]yIason, 
Knight   Templar. 


STEVENS.  ELMER  A..  3d  Middlesex, 
Republican.  Somerville.  Born  Anson,  Me., 
January  15.  1862;  public  schools.  Provision 
dealer.  Common  Council  1895.  House  1896- 
igo4-'o5.  committees  on  cities,  public  ser- 
vice (chairman),  elections:  Senate  1906- '07, 
committees  on  metropolitan  affairs,  prisons, 
public  service  (chairman),  recess  committee 
on  taxation,  ways  and  means  (chairman), 
constitutional  amendments,  parishes  and  re- 
li.ofious  societies. 


TREADWAY,  ALLEN  T.,  Berkshire- 
Hampshire  -  Hampden,  Republican,  Stock- 
bridge.  Born  there  September  i6,  1867;  pub- 
lic schools,  Amherst  College  1886.  Hotel 
proprietor.  House  1904,  committee  on  ways 
and  means;  chairman  Republican  town  com- 
mittee. IVIasons,  K.T.,  R.A.,  Vice-president 
Stockbridge  library,  president  Stockbridge 
Lighting  Company. 


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TURNER,  JOSEPH,  2d  Bristol,  Repub- 
lican, Fall  River.  Born  Lancashire,  Eng- 
land, March  2^,  1852;  public  schools.  Mill 
operative,  farmer,  provision  dealer.  Com- 
mon Council  four  years,  alderman-at-large 
four  years;  House  1907,  committee  on  cities. 
Masons,  R.A.C.,  K.T.,  Odd   Fellows.  K.P. 


VAHEY,  JAMES  H.,  ist  Middlesex, 
Democrat,  Watertown.  Born  there  Decem- 
ber 29,  1871;  public  schools.  Boston  Univer- 
sity Law  School.  Lawyer.  School  commit- 
tee six  years,  board  of  health  two  jxars, 
selectman  four  years,  Democratic  state  com- 
mittee three  years,  Democratic  town  com- 
mittee ten  years,  delegate  Democratic  na- 
tional convention  1904.  Senate  1907,  commit- 
tees on  judiciary,  education,  towns.  Royal 
Arcanum,  A.O.H.,  Knights  of  Columbus, 
Ell<;s,  ^Middlesex  Bar  Association,  Social 
Law   Library,   Charitable   Irish    Society. 


WHEATLEY,  FRANK  G.,  ist  Ply- 
month,  Republican,  Abington.  Born  Wood- 
bnry.  Vt..  Jnl}'  6,  185 1;  public  schools.  Dart- 
month  College  1879.  Teacher,  phj-sician. 
Honse  1904-05,  committees  on  pnblic  health 
(chairman),  water  supply,  hsheries  and 
game;  Senate  1907,  committees  on  counties, 
public   health    (chairman),  public   lighting. 


WILLIAMS,  THOMAS  W.,  ist  Bristol, 
Republican,  Attleboro.  Born  Rhode  Island, 
September  15,  1865  ;  public  schools.  Journal- 
ist since  1879.  House  i90i-'o2-'o3-'o5'o6,  com- 
mittees on  banks  and  banking  (clerk),  rail- 
roads (clerk),  printing  (chairman),  public 
lighting,  taxation,  recess  committee  on  tax- 
ation; Senate  1907,  committees  on  en- 
grossed bills  (chairman),  election  laws 
(chairman),   puhdic   service,    street   railways. 


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COOLIDGE,  HENRY  D.,  clerk  of  the 
Senate,  Concord.  Born  Chelsea,  August 
26,  1858;  public  schools.  Mercantile  busi- 
ness several  years.  Assistant  clerk  1886- 
'87-'88;  elected  clerk  in  1889  and  re-elected 
every   3-car    since. 


87 


DAVIS,  LUKE  K..  doorkeeper  of  the 
Senate,  Worcester.  Born  Jaffrey.  X.H., 
Februar}-  23,  1845 :  public  schools.  Wood- 
worker. State  House  messenger  twelve 
3-ears;  assistant  doorkeeper  five  years;  ap- 
pointed doorkeeper  1904.    G.A.R..  K.  of  P. 


88 


HOUSE     OF 
REPRESENTATIVES 


JOHN  N.  COLE 
Speaker 


90 


COLE,  JOHN  X.,  8th  Essex,  Republi- 
can, Andover.  Speaker  of  the  House.  Born 
November  4,  1863;  educated  in  the  public 
schools.  Newspapers;  publisher  of  the  Law- 
rence "Telegram,"  one  of  the  leading  daily- 
newspapers  of  the  mill  city,  and  publisher 
also  of  the  Andover  "Townsman"  in  his 
home  town.  Prominent  in  local  affairs,  hav- 
ing been  a  member  of  the  school  committee 
for  eight  years,  also  a  member  of  the  board 
of  park  commissioners;  savings  bank  trus- 
tee. House  i903-'o5,  serving  in  1903  on  the 
committees  on  public  lighting  and  state 
house,  in  1904  on  rules  and  relations  be- 
tw^een  employers  and  employees,  and  in  1905 
on  public  lighting  (chairman)  and  rules. 
Elected  Speaker  of  the  House  in  1906,  and 
re-elected  1907  and  1908.  Masons,  LO.O.F., 
Roval  Arcanum.  A.O.L'A\'. 


ABBOTT,  JOSEPH,  25th  Suffolk,  Re- 
publican, Boston.  Born  Hyannis,  May  22, 
1874;  public  schools.  Railway  starter.  Re- 
publican ward  committee  1906-07.  K.P.,  Red 
Men. 


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ADAAIS.  ARTHUR  S..  i6th  Essex,  Re- 
publican, ^Marblehead.  Born  there  February 
14.  1869;  public  schools,  Bryant  &  Stratton 
Commercial  School.  Freight  cashier  Bos- 
ton &  ]\Iaine  railroad.  Masons,  Red  ]\Ien, 
Odd   Fellows.   Republican    Club. 


ARNOLD,  WALLACE  E.  W.  N.,  5th 
Plymouth,  Democrat,  North  Abington.  Born 
there;  public  schools.  Shoe  manufacturer. 
Quincy  Yacht  Club,  Cape  Cat  Club. 


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BARNES,  FRANK  L..  5th  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Waltham.  Born  there  August 
20,  1864;  public  schools.  Electrical  engineer 
and  contractor.  Board  of  aldermen  three 
years.  Masons,  A.O.U.W.,  Business  Men's 
Association. 


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BARRELL,  FRANK,  2d  Worcester,  Re- 
publican, Ashburnham.  Born  there  July  26, 
1853;  public  schools.  Carpenter  and  chair- 
maker.  Selectman  two  years.  Odd  Fellows, 
K.P. 


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BARRETT,  CHARLES  H.,  21st  Essex, 
Republican,  Gloucester.  Born  there  June 
23,  1868;  public  schools.  Provision  business. 
Common  Council  two  years;  Board  of  Al- 
dermen (president);  Republican  state  com- 
mittee. K.P.,  Red  ]^Ien,  Eagles,  Business 
Men's  Association.  Master  Mariners'  Asso- 
ciation, Essex  Club. 


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BARTON,  HEXRY  B.,  3d  Franklin,  Re- 
publican, Gill.  Born  there  May  21,  1853; 
public  schools.  Powers  Institute.  Farming. 
Town  clerk  and  treasurer  eighteen  years; 
selectman  and  assessor  four  years,  school 
committee  six  years.     Grange. 


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BAYRD,  FRAXK  A..  23(1  Middlesex,  Re- 
publican, Maiden.  Born  Lynn.  September  i, 
1873;  Boston  University.  Newspaper  pub- 
lisher. Chairman  Ward  6  (Maiden)  Repub- 
lican city  committee:  alternate  Republican 
national  convention  1904;  House  1906-07, 
committees  on  railroads,  printing  (clerk). 
Republican  Club  of  Massachusetts,  Massa- 
chusetts Republican  Editorial  Association, 
Maiden  Club,  Mason. 


BEALS,  JOSEPH  E.,  7th  Plymouth,  Re- 
publican, Middleboro.  Born  there  ]\Iarch  18, 
1834;  public  schools,  Pierce  Academy. 
Straw  manufacturing.  Water  commissioner 
twenty  years;  House  1907,  committees  on 
liquor  law,  towns.  Middleboro  Business 
Men's   Club. 


B  E  X  X  E  T  T  .  JOH  X  C,  4th  Hampden, 
Democrat,  Springheld.  Born  Boston.  April 
2,  1872;  public  schools.  Foreman  machinist. 
Chairman  Democratic  city  committee:  House 
1907.  committee  on  public  lighting. 


BEUNKE,  FRED  L.,  2d  Middlesex,  Re- 
publican, Cambridge.  Born  June  15,  1856; 
public  schools.  Stationery  and  periodicals. 
Common  Council  two  years,  Board  of  Al- 
dermen two  years;  House  i9o6-'o7,  commit- 
tees on  public  charitable  i  n  s  t  it  u  t  i  o  n  s 
(clerk),  election  laws.  Citizens'  Trade  As- 
sociation, Director  Reliance  Co-operative 
Bank;  Alasons,  Knights  Templar,  Odd  Fel- 
lows,   Royal    Arcanum,    X.E.O.P. 


BISHOP,  ELIAS  B.,  4th  Middlesex,  Re- 
publican, Newton.  Born  there  August  2, 
1869;  Phillips  Andover,  Harvard  1894.  Har- 
vard Law  School  1897.  Lawyer.  Republican 
city  committee,  Board  of  Aldermen  three 
years:  House  1907,  committee  on  judiciary. 
Massachusetts  Club  and  various  college 
and  social  clubs. 


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B  L  A  X  C  11  A  R  D,  CHARLES  V.,  26th 
Middlesex,  Republican,  Somerville.  Born 
Cambridge  February  2,  1866;  public  schools, 
Comer's  Commercial  College.  Bookkeeper, 
financial  manager.  Republican  city  commit- 
tee, Boaid  of  Trade;  House  i9o6-'o7,  com- 
mittees on  printing,  rules,  public  lighting 
(clerk),  recess  committee  on  taxation.  Ma- 
sons, Odd  Fellows,  Legion  of  Honor. 


BOIVIX,  CHARLES  E.,  nth  Bristol, 
Republican.  Fall  River.  Born  St.  Francis, 
P.Q.,  December  12.  1872:  public  schools, 
Quebec  Seminar}-.  Laval  L'niversity.  City 
editor  L'Independent.  Registrar  of  voters; 
House  1907,  committees  on  education,  par- 
ishes and  religious  societies.  Knights  of 
Pythias.  Odd  Fellows.  ^I.U.,  U.S.J. B.  d' A, 
Fall  River  Bowling  Green  Club. 


BOYER,  ALEXIS,  Jr.,  5th  Worcester, 
Democrat,  Southbridge.  Born  there  Janu- 
ary 17,  1875;  public  schools.  Contractor 
and  builder.  Library  committee  three  years, 
board  of  auditors  two  years,  selectman  four 
years  (chairman  two  years),  Democratic 
state  committee;  House  1907,  committee  on 
public  charitable  institutions.  Cercle  Cana- 
dien.  Knights  of  Columbus,  Red  Men, 
Eagles. 


BRICKLEY,  BARTHOLOMEW  A.,  7th 
Suffolk,  Democrat.  Boston.  Born  there  on 
May  7,  1883;  public  schools.  Boston  College, 
Georgetown  College.  Lawyer.  Common 
council  1905.  K.  C,  A.  O.  H..  Democratic 
State  Committee. 


BROOKS,  WILLIAM  R.,  rgth  Essex, 
Republican,  Beverly.  Born  there  ]March  i, 
1865;  public  schools,  Comer's  Commercial 
College.  Shoe  factory  till  1888;  fish  busi- 
ness since.  House  1903  and  1906,  committees 
on  harbors  and  public  lands  (clerk).  Ma- 
sons, Odd  Fellows,  K.T.,  Beverly  Repub- 
lican Club,  Union  Club,  Jubilee  Yacht  Club; 
Sth  Regiment   M.V.M.    1884-1891. 


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BROWN,  CHARLES  H.,  28th  Middle- 
sex, Republican,  Medford.  Born  Vermont, 
January  19,  1879;  public  schools.  Metal 
furniture.  Board  of  Aldermen  two  years; 
House  1907,  committee  on  banks  and  bank- 
ing. Medford  Club,  South  Medford  Re- 
publican Club. 


BRYAN,  JOHN  T.,  2d  Hampshire,  Re- 
publican, Aliddlefield.  Born  Worthington, 
February  17,  1859;  public  schools.  Mer- 
chant and  farmer.  Republican  town  com- 
mittee twenty  years;  commissioner  of  high- 
ways fifteen  years;  chairman  board  of  se- 
lectmen  twelve   years. 


BUXTIXG,  GEORGE,  5th  Essex,  Re- 
publican, Methuen.  Born  Lawrence,  Au- 
gust 31,  1868.  public  schools.  Clerk.  House 
1907,  committee  on  taxation. 


BURNETT,  ANDREW  J.,  22d  Middle- 
sex, Republican,  Melrose.  Born  Charles- 
town,  i860;  public  schools.  Plumbing.  Town 
finance  committee  three  years,  town  and 
city  committees  eighteen  years,  ward  alder- 
man four  years;  alderman  at  large  twa 
years;  House  1906- '07,  committees  on  public 
lighting,  counties  (clerk),  liquor  law. 


BURNS,  ALFRED  S..  ist  Plymouth, 
Democrat,  Plymouth.  Born  there  February 
6,  i860;  public  schools.  Grocer.  Registrar 
of  voters;  House  1907,  committee  on  har- 
bors and  public  lands  (clerk).  Odd  Fellows. 


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BURR,  HERBERT  W.,  24th  Suffolk,  Re- 
publican, Boston.  Born  there  June  15,  1866; 
public  schools.  Merchant  tailor.  Common 
Council  three  years;  House  1906,  commit- 
tees on  constitutional  amendments,  public 
service  (clerk).  Massachusetts  Republican 
Club,  New  Dorchester  Club,  Shawmut  Club, 
Ashmont  Club. 


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CAHOOX,  CLEXRIC  H,  2d  Barnstable, 
Republican,  Harwich.  Born  there  February 
4,  1875;  public  schools.  Boston  University 
Law  School.  Lawj^er.  Selectman,  chairman 
Republican  town  committee:  House  1907, 
committee  on  lesral  affairs.    Odd  Fellows. 


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CALLAHAN,  TIMOTHY  F,,  9th  Suf- 
folk, Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  Sep- 
tember 5,  1881;  public  schools.  Student. 
House  1907,  committee  on  election  laws. 


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CARBREY,  JAMES  B.,  nth  Essex,  Dem- 
ocrat, Peabody.  Born  Lowell,  January  i6, 
1854:  public  schools.  Morocco  dresser.  As- 
sessor eight  3^ears;  House  1907.  committee 
on  street  railways.  Massachusetts  Catholic 
Order  of  Foresters. 


CARLETON,  IGNATIUS  J.,  5th  Suffolk, 
Republican,  Chelsea.  Born  East  Boston, 
August  7,  1866;  public  schools.  Professional 
baseball  fifteen  years,  manufacturer  of  pre- 
serves.   Knights  of  Columbus. 


CARMODY.  CORNELIUS  J.,  15th  Wor- 
cester, Democrat,  Worcester.  Born  Boston, 
January  11.  1867:  public  schools.  Painter. 
Common  council  iQ04-'o5;  board  of  alder- 
men 1906;  member  Industrial  School  Com- 
mission of  Worcester,  St.  Anne's  Total  Ab- 
stinence Society,  president  Worcester  Cen- 
tral Labor  Union  three  terms. 


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CHAMBERS,  JAMES,  24th  :\Iicldlesex, 
Republican,  Everett.  Born  County  Down, 
Ireland,  December  8,  1864;  public  schools. 
Metal  broker.  Common  Council  four  years 
(president  one  year),  Board  of  Aldermen 
two  years;  House  1907,  committee  on  con- 
stitutional  amendments    (clerk). 


CHESTER,  WILLIAM  E.,  12th  Sufifolk, 
Republican,  Boston.  Born  there  April  4, 
1865;  public  schools.  Master  of  properties 
Boston  Theatre  seventeen  years.  Common 
Council  two  years;  House  1907,  committees 
on  liquor  law.  State  House.  Odd  Fellows, 
K.P.,  Red  Men,  Knights  of  Golden  Eagle. 
Theatrical  ^lechanics'  Association. 


CLARE  Y,  JOHN  E.,  8th  Berkshire, 
Republican,  Great  Barrington.  Born  Fair- 
field, Vt.,  January  7,  1855;  public  schools. 
Publisher  "Berkshire  Courier."  Town  clerk, 
treasurer   and   tax   collector. 


COFFIX,  SAMUEL  F.,  26th  Essex,  Dem- 
ocrat, West  Xewbury.  Born  there  Decem- 
ber 27,  185 1 :  public  schools.  Real  estate. 
Town  treasurer  eight  years;  tax  collector 
ten  years;  House  i9o6-'o7,  corimittees  on 
agriculture,  parishes  and  religious  societies. 
Masons,  American  Order  oi"  Foresters, 
West  Newbury  Farmers'  Club. 


COLE,  DAVID,  3c1  Berkshire,  Democrat, 
Cheshire.  Born  there  September  26,  1845; 
public  schools.  Merchant  and  farmer.  Se- 
lectman eleven  years. 


COLEMAX.  ELLEXWOOD  B,  Xan- 
tucket,  Republican.  Xantucket.  Born  there 
May  31.  1862;  Coffin  School,  Chicago  Ho- 
meopathic Medical  College.  Physician. 
School  committee  fifteen  years,  selectman 
five  years  (chairman  one  year),  board  of 
health;  House  1907.  committees  on  election 
laws  (clerk):  fisheries  and  game.  Masons, 
K.T.,  Odd  Eellows.  Red  ^Icn.  John  B. 
Chace  Engine  Co. 


COLLETTE,  FRAXK.  Jr.,  6th  Worces- 
ter, Republican,  Spencer.  Born  there  Jan- 
uary I,  1871;  public  schools,  commercial 
college.  Clothing,  baker,  insurance.  House 
1907,  committees  on  drainage.  State  House. 
Executive  committee.  French  Republican 
Club  of  Massachusetts;  Foresters  of 
America. 


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COLLINS,  EDWARD  D.,  15th  Suffolk^ 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  1878;  pub- 
ic schools,  University  of  Xotre  Dame. 
!^awyer.  K.  C,  Elks,  Heptasophs,  City" 
Point  Catholic  Association. 


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CONBOY,  JAMES  J..  17th  Suffolk,  Dem- 
ocrat, Boston.  Born  there  December  i, 
1873;  public  schools.  Plumber.  Common 
Council  three  years;  House  1907,  commit- 
tees on  parishes  and  religious  societies. 
Secretary  Tammany  Club,  A.O.H.,  St.  Pat- 
rick's Total  Abstinence  and  Literary  Soci- 
ety of  Boston. 


CONLEY,  MARTIN  F.,  i6th  Middlesex, 
Democrat,  Lowell.  Born  Ireland,  April  2"]^ 
:87o;  public  schools,  commercial  college. 
Barber.  Overseers  of  the  poor  four  years; 
^ouse  i9o6-'o7,  committees  on  public  char- 
table  institutions,  drainage,  public  health. 
Foresters  of  America,  Royal  Arcanum, 
foung  Men's  Catholic  Institute. 


COOGAN,  THOMAS  F.,  14th  Suffolkj 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  Dublin,  Ireland! 
Boston  public  schools.  Grocery  clerk 
Common  council  two  years.  Heptasophs 
A.O.H.,  Foresters  of  America,  William  Ej 
Russell    Club   of    City   Point. 

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COOK,  BEXJAMIX  A.,  12th  Worcester, 
Republican,  Fitchburg.  Born  Guilford,  Vt.; 
public  schools.  ^Merchant.  Masons,  R.A.C., 
Odd  Fellows,  Park  Club,  president  Fitch- 
burg Board  of  Trade  and  Merchants'  Asso- 
ciation   i904-'05. 


COOK,  JOHN  F.,  loth  Essex,  Repub- 
lican, Haverhill.  Born  Reading,  June  24, 
1843,  public  schools  Shoe  manufacturer, 
retired.  Board  of  health  three  years,  assist- 
ant assessor  nine  years;  House  1907,  com- 
mittees on  libraries,  military  affairs.  G.A.R., 
Wachusett  Club. 


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COOK,  WILLIAM  F..  2d  Hampden,  Re- 
publican. West  Springfield.  Born  Warwick, 
February  4,  1847;  public  schools.  Truck- 
ing, coal  and  ice.  House  1907,  committee 
on  roads  and  bridges. 


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COOK,  WILLIAM  H.,  9th  Bristol,  Re- 
publican, Fall  River.  Born  there  March  7, 
1856;  printer  twenty-two  years,  assistant 
assessor  1892-1903,  assessor  1893  to  1902. 
Common  Council  1885  and  1886.  House 
i904-'o5-'o6-'o7,  committees  on  railroads, 
pay-roll  (chairman).  ]\Lisons,  K.P.,  Red 
Men. 


COOLIDGE,  CALVIX,  ist  Hampshire, 
Republican,  Xorthampton.  Born  Plymouth, 
Vt.,  July  4,  1872;  St.  Johnsbury  Academy, 
Amherst,  1895.  Lawyer.  City  Council  1899; 
city  solicitor  igoo-'oi;  clerk  of  courts  1903; 
Republican  city  committee  1904;  House 
1907,  committees  on  constitutional  amend- 
ments, mercantile  affairs.  Phi  Gamma  Delta, 
Xorthampton   Club. 


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COOMBS,  FRANK  O.,  ist  Bristol,  Re- 
publican, North  Attleboro.  Born  Provi- 
dence, R.I.,  December  17,  1857:  public 
schools,  commercial  college.  Designer  and 
engraver.  House  1907,  committee  on  rail- 
roads. Odd  Fellow,  K.P.,  Elks,  Foresters 
of  America. 


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COOMBS,  REDXOR  P..  6th  Norfolk, 
Democrat.  Quincy.  Born  Islesboro,  ^le., 
June  27.  1873:  public  schools.  Wholesale 
provision  dealer.  Cit}'  council.  Elks  Club 
of  Quinc}'. 


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CORMACK.  JOllX  S..  i3tli  Essex,  Re- 
publican, Lynn.  Born  Grand  Falls,  Xew 
Brunswick,  June  7,  1875;  public  schools. 
Dealer  in  groceries,  confectionery  and  pe- 
riodicals. Republican  city  committee  five 
years  (secretary  three  years).  Lynn  Repub- 
lican Club,  Prospect  Club,  Odd  Fellows, 
Red  Men. 


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CRAXE.  SAMUEL  V..  8th  Worcester, 
Republican,  Blackstone.  Born  Worcester, 
Oct.  4,  1855:  public  schools,  Bryant  &  Strat- 
ton's  College.  Earmer,  dealer  in  coal  and 
wood.  House  1900.  committee  on  agricul- 
ture.   Grange.  A.O.U.W. 


CURLEY,  DANIEL  J..  Jr..  i8ih  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  December 
23,  1874;  public  schools.  Station  master. 
Common  Council  two  years:  House  1907, 
committee  on  drainage.  Shawmut  Club, 
A.O.H.,  A.O.U.W.,  Ward  18  Democratic 
Club. 


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C  U  R  T  I  S  S  ,  ELMER  L,,  3d  Plymouth^ 
Republican,  Hingham.  Born  Derby,  Conn., 
June  II,  1861;  Bridgewater  Normal  School. 
Attorney  at  law.  Masons,  Odd  Fellows, 
Boston  City  Club,  Young  Men's  Republican. 
Club. 


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CUSHIXG,  GRAFTOX  D..  nth  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  August  4, 
1864;  Nobles  and  Harvard.  School  commit- 
tee four  3^ears;  House  i9o6-'o7,  committees 
on  education  (chairman),  liquor  law  (clerk), 
ways  and  means. 


CUTTING.  ALFRED  L..  13th  Middle- 
sex, Republican,  Weston.  Born  there  Jan- 
uary 2~,  1868:  public  schools,  Bryant  & 
Stratton  school.  Grocer  and  general  mer- 
chant. Selectman  1889 -1899;  selectman 
1900.  Odd  Fellows,  Waltham  Business 
Men's   Association,   Weston   Athletic  Ass'n, 


DALTOX,  ERNEST,  6tli  Hampden,  Re- 
publican, Chicopee.  Born  Leicester,  Eng- 
land, January  7,  1869;  public  schools,  Kent's 
Hill,  Me.  Druggist.  Board  of  health  three 
years;  House  1907,  committee  on  public 
health.    Masons,  Odd  Fellows,  Red  Men. 


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1 

1 

CHARLES  L.,  23d 
Maiden.  Born  there 
schools.     Vice-Presi- 


DAVENPORT, 
^Middlesex,  Republican, 
May  4,  1854;  public 
dent  Eastern  Salt  Co.  Common  Council 
1882  and  1883,  1895  and  1896  (president 
1896),  water  commissioner  1884  to  1889, 
sinking  fund  commissioner:  House  1904- 
'o5-'o6-'o7,  committees  on  State  House 
(chairman),  taxation  (chairman),  metro- 
politan affairs.  Masons,  K.T.,  32d  degree; 
Maiden,  Corinthian  and  Jeffries  Yacht 
clubs,  member  Boston  Chamber  of  Com- 
merce. 

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DAVIS,  iliUAlAS  L.,  17th  Essex,  Dem- 
ocrat, Salem.  Born  Boston,  March  15,  1852; 
public  schools.  Bookkeeper  twenty  years, 
shoe  finisher,  insurance  agent.  Common 
Council  1892  to  1899  (president  1897), 
school  committee,  Democratic  city  commit- 
tee 1892  to  1901  (president  1897  to  1899); 
House  since  1900,  committees  on  libraries, 
State  House,  liquor  law  (clerk),  mercantile 
affairs  (clerk),  education.  Father  Mathew 
Total  Abstinence  Society,  Enterprise  Club, 
Elks,  Veteran  Firemen,  Sons  of  Veterans, 
honorary  member  National  Association  Sta- 
tionary Engineers. 

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DEAX.  CHARLES  A,  21st  Middlesex, 
Democrat,  Wakeheld.  Born  England;  pub- 
lic schools.  Rattan  business,  farming.  As- 
sessor, finance  and  sewer  committee,  secre- 
tary public  library,  president  board  of  trade; 
House  i898-"q9-I90I-'o2-'o3-'o6-'o7,  commit- 
tees on  taxation,  revision  of  corporation 
laws,  insurance,  rules,  special  recess  com- 
mittee of  1906  on  insurance.    Odd  Fellows. 


147 


DEAX,  HEXRY  E.,  21st  Worcester,  Re- 
publican, Worcester.  Born  Oakham,  Sep- 
tember 29,  1862;  public  schools  and  business 
college.  Manufacturer  wire  goods.  Common 
Council  four  years;  House  1907,  committees 
on  fisheries  and  game,  prisons.  Masons, 
Odd  Fellows,  Worcester  Continentals, 
Worcester  Commercial  Travelers'  Associa- 
tion, Republican  Club. 


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DEAX,  WILLIAM  M.,  4th  Bristol.  Re- 
publican, Taunton.  Born  there  Xovember 
16,  1874:  Boston  University  Law  School. 
Lawyer.  House  1906-07,  committees  on  con- 
stitutional amendments  (clerk),  federal  re- 
lations (clerk),  elections  (chairman),  ways 
and  means.  Odd  Fellows,  K.T.,  Sons  of 
American  Revolution. 


149 


DENNY,  DANIEL  E.,  13th  Worcester, 
Republican,  Worcester.  Born  there  July  14, 
1845;  Worcester  Academy.  Real  estate  and 
insurance.  Common  Council  two  years 
(president  one  year):  House  T936-'o7,  com- 
mittees on  cities,  military  affairs  (chair- 
man). Knights  Templar,  KniglUs  of  Pyth- 
ias, G.A.R. 


DESMOXD.  JOSEPH  C,  jth  Bristol, 
Democrat,  Xew  Bedford.  Born  Alilford, 
October    15,    1875;   public   schools.     Clothing 


salesman.     Secretar}^ 
mittee    seven    years. 
A.O.H. 


Democratic   city   corn- 
Plymouth    Club.    Elks, 


Democrat,  Boston.  Born  Lynn.  April  21, 
1882;  public  schools.  Attorney-at-law.  Com- 
mon Council  two  years.  Jackson  Club, 
Catholic  Literary  Union. 


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DORM  AX.  WILLIAM  E.,  12th  Essex, 
Republican,  Lj-nn.  Born  there  June  23, 
1875:  Chauncy  Hall,  Harvard  University 
1898,  Harvard  Law  School  1901.  Lawyer, 
School  committee  six  years,  chairman  two 
years;  House  1907,  committees  on  election 
laws,  printing.  Harvard  chapter  Phi  Beta 
Kappa,   Delta    Upsilon,    Masons. 


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DOYLE,  ANDREW  P..  8th  Bristol,  Re- 
publican, New  Bedford.  Born  Ireland,  Au- 
gust 15,  1869:  public  schools.  Insurance. 
Common  Council,  Board  of  Aldermen; 
House  i9o6-'o7,  committee  on  insurance, 
special  recess  committee  on  insurance.  Cel- 
tic Club,  Ancient  Order  of  Hibernians, 
Knights  of  Columbus. 


DRAPER.  EDWARD  B.,  4th  Norfolk, 
Republican,  Canton.  Born,  there  November 
27.  1876;  Harvard  College  1899.  Harvard 
Law  School  1902.  Lawyer.  Republican 
town  committee  two  years  ( secretary  one 
year):  House  1907,  committee  on  street 
railways.  Masons.  University  Club,  Nor- 
folk Club.   Norfolk  Bar  Association. 


DRISCOLL,  FLOREN'CE  J..  19th  Suf 
folk,  Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  Octo 
ber  15,  1871;  public  schools.  Tag  maker 
Democratic  ward  committee;  House  1907 
committee  on  libraries.  Knights  of  Colum 
bus. 


56 


DRYSDALE,  HUGH  P.,  ist  Berkshire, 
Republican,  Xorth  Adams.  Born  Alva,  Scot- 
land, December  ii,  1875:  public  schools, 
\\'illiams  College.  LawA-er.  Secretary  to 
Congressman  Lawrence  ten  years.  House 
1907,  committee  on  judiciary  (clerk),  ^la- 
sons.  Odd  Fellows. 


DUANE,  PATRICK  J.,  5th  Middlesex, 
Democrat,  Waltliam.  Born  Cork,  Ireland, 
August  18,  1862.  Public  schools,  Sprague 
Correspondence  School  of  Law.  Attorney. 
Alderman  two  years,  overseer  of  the  poor; 
chairman  Democratic  city  committee; 
House  i9o6-'o7,  committees  on  public  ser- 
vice, constitutional  amendments.  A.O.H., 
Knights  of  Columbus,  Foresters  of  Amer- 
ica, Mechanics'  Debating  Club. 


158 


EASTMAX,  S.  ALDEX,  gth  Worcester, 
Republican,  Milford.  Born  in  Dennysville, 
Maine,  October  14,  1847;  public  schools. 
Manufacturer  of  wood  and  paper  boxes. 
Masons.  K.  T. 


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ELMER,  CHARLES  F.,  ist  Franklin, 
Democrat,  Conway.  Born  South  Shafts- 
bury,  Vt.,  August  25,  1856:  Deerfield  Acad- 
emy. Farmer.  House  1907,  committee  on 
fisheries  and  game  (clerk) ;  roads  and 
bridges.  Masons,  Grange,  Sons  of  Veter- 
ans, Conway  Club. 


160 


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ELMORE,  SAMUEL  D.,  3d  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Cambridge.  Born  Hartford, 
Conn.,  December  29,  t868;  Exeter  1889, 
Harvard  1893,  Harvard  Law  School  1896. 
Lawyer.  Cit\'  government.  Republican  city 
committee:  House  1907,  committee  on  judi- 
ciary. Republican  Club,  Colonial  City  Trade 
Association,  Bar  Association,  K.T. 


FARLEY,  DEXXIS  E.,  4th  Franklin,  Re- 
publican, Erving.  Born  Colerain,  June  12, 
1852.  Shelburne  Falls  Academy.  Paper 
manufacturer.  House  1907,  committee  on 
railroads.  Masons,  Sbriners,  Red  Men, 
A.O.U.W. 


162 


FAY,  THOMAS  J..  i8th  Suffolk,  Demo- 
crat, Boston.  Born  there  April  24,  1879: 
public  schools.  Salesman.  Common  Council 
two  years;  House  1907,  committee  on  public 
charitable  institutions.  A.O.H..  Ward  18 
Democratic  Club.   I\ni«-hts  of  Columbus. 


163 


FENNELLY,  FRANCIS  J.,  loth  Bristol, 
Democrat,  Fall  River.  Born  there  February 
i8,  i860,  public  schools.  Newsdealer.  House 
i905-'o6-'o7,  committees  on  street  railways, 
roads  and  bridges,  prisons. 


164 


FERBER,  J.  BERNARD,  loth  Suffolk, 
Republican,  Boston.  Born  May  28,  1876; 
public  and  private  schools.  Lawyer.  Repub- 
lican ward  and  city  committee  four  years, 
Common  Council  one  year.  House  1905 -'06- 
'OJ,  committees  on  bills  in  the  third  reading- 
(chairman),  banks  and  banking,  insurance 
(chairman),  special  recess  committee  on  in- 
surance 1906,  harbors  and  public  lands. 


165 


FISHER,  FREDERICK  L..  loth  Nor- 
folk. Republican,  Norwood.  Born  there; 
public  schools.  Farmer  and  real  estate.  Se- 
lectman, assessor  and  overseer  of  the  poor 
seventeen  years  (chairman  four  years) ; 
House  1907,  committee  on  taxation  (clerk). 
Masons,  K.T.,  Odd  Fellows. 


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FLAGG,  CHARLES  J.,  8th  ?.Iiddlesex, 
Republican,  Holliston.  Born  Boston.  Har- 
vard i8q8.  Harvard  Law  School  1901.  Law- 
yer. Moderator  four  3'ears.  Masons,  Bos- 
ton City  Club,  Jasper  Hill  Golf  Club. 


167 


FLYE.  LOUIS  E.,  8th  Xorfolk,  Repub- 
lican, Holbrook.  Born  there  January  i8, 
i88r;  Thayer  Academy,  Boston  University 
Law  School.  Lawyer.  Town  clerk  five 
years;  House  1907.  committee  on  public 
lighting.  ;Masons,  Knights  of  Pythias,  Xor- 
folk Club. 


168 


FOGG,  CLAREXXE  J.,  25th  Essex,  Re- 
publican, Xewburyport.  Born  there  Jul}'  10, 
1853;  public  schools.  Shoe  cutter.  Common 
Council  one  year,  Board  of  Aldermen  two 
years:  House  i9o6-'o7,  committee  on  liquor 
law,  special  recess  committee  on  taxation, 
counties  (chairni;in).  taxation.  Masons, 
A.O.U.W. 


169 


FORRISTALL,  HERBERT  AL,  15th  Es- 
sex, Democrat,  Saiigiis.  Born  Troy,  N.H., 
August  14,  1^59.  Public  schools,  train  de- 
spatcher  B.&  M.R.R.  twenty-five  3  ears.  Reg- 
istrar of  voters  ten  years,  selectman  (chair- 
man); House  1907,  committee  on  taxation. 
Masons,  Royal  Arcanum. 


FROST,  HERBERT  S..  i6th  Suffolk,  Re- 
publican, Boston.  Born  there;  public 
schools.     Real   estate.     Lawyer. 


FULLER,  EDWARD  J.,  9th  Norfolk,  Re- 
publican, Sharon.  Born  there  January  30, 
1854;  public  schools.  Farmer.  Selectman 
and  overseer  of  the  poor  ten  years,  assessor 
nine  years;  House  1907,  committee  on  rail- 
roads. Odd  Fellows,  A.O.U.W.,  Norfolk 
Club. 


GARCELOX,  WILLIAM  F.,  4th  Mid- 
dlesex, Republican,  Xewton.  Born  Lewis- 
ton,  Ale.,  October  24,  1868;  Bates  College 
1890,  Harvard  Law  School  1895.  Lawyer. 
House  1907,  committee  on  ways  and  means 
(clerk). 


GATES,  JOSEPH  S.,  loth  Worcester, 
Republican,  Westboro.  Born  Petersham, 
October  3,  1856;  public  schools.  Merchant. 
Town  clerk  six  years,  auditor  seven  years, 
tax-collector  two  years;  Republican  town 
committee  seventeen  years.  Masons,  Odd 
Fellows. 


174 


GILES,  GEORGE  A.,  2d  Middlesex,  Re- 
publican, Cambridge.  Born  Apalacliin,  XA'., 
Aiig-ust  4,  1875;  Owego  Academy,  X.  V.. 
1894,  Harvard  1898.  Real  estate  and  insur- 
ance. Common  Council  three  years  (presi- 
dent two  years);  House  1907,  committee  on 
ways  and  means.  Cambridge  Republican 
Club.  Economy  Club,  Masons,  Odd  Fellows, 
Red  Men. 


GILMORE.  EDWARD,  gth  Plymouth, 
Democrat,  Brockton.  Born  there  January 
4,  1867;  public  schools.  Grocer  and  provi- 
sion dealer.  Alderman  five  years,  Demo- 
cratic state  committee  eight  years;  House 
1907,  committee  on  roads  and  bridges. 
A.O.H.,  Knights  of  Columbus,  Massachu- 
setts Catholic  Order  of  Foresters,  Emmet 
Club,  Hofifman  Club,  Massasoit  Club. 


176 


GOGGIXS.  JAMES  T..  5th  Berkshire, 
Democrat,  Pittstield.  Born  there  January 
31,  1866:  public  schools.  Foreman  printer. 
Chairman  Democratic  count}'  committee. 


177 


GRADY,  THOMAS  J.,  6th  Suffolk,  Dem- 
ocrat, Boston.  Born  Newport,  R.I.,  Decem- 
ber i6,  1877;  St.  Mary's  private  school, 
Boston  College,  Boston  University  Law 
School.  Lawyer.  Common  Council  two 
years;  House  i903-'o4-'o5-'o6-'o7,  committees 
on  probate  and  chancery,  bills  in  the  third 
reading,  ways  and  means,  judiciary,  consti- 
tutional amendments,  federal  relations,  ex- 
ecutive council. 


178 


GRAHAM,  WILLIAM  J.,  8th  Essex, 
Democrat,  Lawrence.  Born  there  October 
2,  1873.  Phillips  Anclover,  Tufts  Medical 
School.  City  committee  1896  to  iqoo; 
House  I904-'o5-'o6-'o7,  committees  on  fish- 
eries and  game,  federal  relations,  cities. 
Kniffhts  of  Columbus. 


79 


GREENWOOD,  HAMLET  S.,  i8th 
Middlesex,  Republican,  Lowell.  Born  there 
1871;  public  schools,  Evening  Law  School, 
Boston  Y.M.C./\-.  Attorney  at  law.  Common 
council  i902-'o3.  Masons,  R.A.,  Lincoln  Club. 


180 


GRISWOLD,  LWMAX  \V.,  2d  Franklin, 
RcpuLiican,  Greentield.  Born  Watkins,  N. 
Y.,  October  16,  1869.  Amherst.  Attorney  at 
law.  Republican  town  committee  five  years, 
school  committee  eight  years:  House  1906- 
'07,  committees  on  militar}-  affairs,  public 
health  (chairman),  hsheries  and  game.  Ma- 
sons, captain  Company  L,  2d  Regiment 
M.V.M. 


.  HALL.  HOMER  A.,  2i\  Berkshire,  Re- 
publican, North  Adams.  Born  there  No- 
vember 24,  1871:  public  schorls.  Shoe  cut- 
ter.    Elks,   Republican    city  onimittee. 


HALL.  ^L\RTIX  T..  6th  Middlesex. 
Democrat,  Xatick.  Born  there  December 
23,  1877:  public  schools.  Harvard  College, 
Harvard  Law  School.  Lawyer.  School  com- 
mittee two  years;  House  1907,  committee 
on  federp.l  rehitions. 


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HAM,  HARRY  H.,  20th  Suffolk.  Repub- 
lican, Boston.  Born  there  March  16,  1883; 
public  schools,  Dartmouth  1905.  Lawyer. 
House  1907,  committees  on  bills  in  third 
reading,  printing.  Sons  of  Veterans,  A.O.U. 
W.,  Masons. 


184 


HAMMARSTROM,  OSCAR  C.  i8th 
\\'orcester,  Republican,  Worcester.  Rorn 
there  October  i8,  1877;  public  schools.  Four- 
teen years  American  Steel  &  Wire  Co.  Com- 
mon council  two  years.  Worcester  County 
Republican  Club.    Masons.  Odd   Fellows. 


185 


HAXXOCK,  PORTUS  B.,  loth  Plym- 
outh, Democrat,  Brockton.  Born  Coventry, 
Vt.,  February  19,  1836;  public  schools.  Pro- 
duce, real  estate,  insurance.  House  1899  to 
1902,  i904-'o5-'o6-'o7,  committees  on  libra- 
ries, public  service,  fisheries  and  game,  fed- 
eral relations,  harbors  and  public  lands,  pub- 
lic charitable  institutions  military  affairs. 
Knights  of  Pythias,  Odd  Fellows,  Red  Men, 
GAR. 


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HAXRAHAX,  BERNARD  F.,  2d  Suffolk, 
Democrat.  Boston.  Born  there  July  2"], 
1875:  imblic  schools.  Common  council 
i905-'o'5-"o7. 


187 


HARDY.  HORACE  D.,  29th  Middlesex, 
Republican.  Arlington.  Born  there  Febru- 
ary 28,  1S77;  Dartmouth  1899:  Harvard 
Law  School.  Attorney-at-law.  Republican 
town  committee  three  years  (secretary); 
House  1907,  committees  on  constitutional 
amendments  (clerk),  street  railways.  Psi 
Upsilon  :nid  Sphinx;  Suffolk  Bar  Associ- 
ation. 


HAYES,  JOHN  J..  4th  Suffolk.  Demo- 
crat, Boston.  Born  there.  Public  schools, 
Boston  College,  Boston  University  Law 
School.  Lawyer.  Common  Council  I9o6-'o7. 
Bunker  Hill  Democratic  Club.  Catholic  Lit- 
erary Union,  K.C..  Fr.  Mathew  T..\.  &  L. 
Society. 


HEWITT,  LEWIS  J.,  25th  Suffolk,  Re- 
publican, Boston.  Born  Leicester,  England, 
February  13,  1870;  Wigleston  Preparatory 
College.  Publisher  and  printer.  Ward  25 
Republican  committee  (chairman).  Ma- 
sons, K.P.,  Red  Men. 


190 


HIGGIXS.  WILIAM  P..  Mth  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  May  i6,  i88i; 
public  schools,  Xotre  Dame  University, 
Harvard  Law  School.  House  1907,  commit- 
tee on  legal  affairs.  Knights  of  Columbus, 
City  Point  Catholic  Association,  A.O.H. 


191 


HILTON,  FREDERICK  H.,  7th  Middle- 
sex, Republican,  Framingham.  Born  there 
February  12,  1882;  public  schools,  Boston 
University  Law  School.  Lawyer.  Masons, 
R.A.C.,  Knight  Templar,  Shriner,  A.O.U.W., 
Country  Club,  director  South  Framingham 
Co-operative  Bank. 


192 


HOAG,  WILLIAM,  20ih  Suffolk.  Repub- 
lican, Boston.  Born  Lynn.  Xovember  i8, 
1878;  Roxbury  Latin,  Harvard  College,  Bos- 
ton University  Law  School.  Lawyer.  House 
1907,  committee  on  legal  affairs.  Execu- 
tive committee  Massachusetts  Reform 
Club;  Boston  Bar  Association;  United  Im- 
provement  Council  of  Dorchester. 


HOBSON,  ERNEST  E..  ist  Hampden, 
Republican,  Palmer.  Born  there  September 
29,  1878.  Public  schools.  University  of 
Maine  Law  School  1900.  Lawj^er.  Secre- 
tary Republican  town  committee  two  years; 
House  1907,  committee  on  judiciary.  Red 
Men,  Royal  Arcanum,  Sons  of  Veterans, 
Palmer  Business  and  Social   Club. 


194 


HODSKIXS.  FRANK  G.,  Jth  Hamp- 
den, Republican,  Springfield.  Born  there 
December  26,  1876:  public  schools.  Har- 
vard College.  Attorney-at-law.  House  1907, 
committees  on  engrossed  bills,  legal  affairs 
(clerk). 


HOGAN,  WILLIAM  M.,  ist  Middlesex, 
Democrat,  Cambridge.  Born  Canada,  June 
2,  1876;  public  schools.  Ironworker.  House 
1907,  committee  on  liquor  law. 


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HOLMAX,  SA^IUEL  M..  ist  Bristol, 
Republican,  Attleboro.  Born  Xorton.  Jan- 
uary I,  1862;  public  schools,  Amherst,  Bos- 
ton University,  Harvard  Medical  School. 
Real  estate,  coal  and  wood,  photographer. 
Tax  collector  nine  3'ears,  school  commit- 
tee three  years:  House  1907.  committees  on 
elections,  towns.  Knig-hts  of  Pythias.  Royal 
Arcanum. 


HOLT,  CHARLES  T.,  6th  Hampden, 
Republican,  Springfield.  Born  Petersham, 
August  I,  1845;  public  schools,  Newton 
Theological  Institution.  Coal  merchant 
eight  years,  clergyman  t  .velve  years,  now 
engjiged  in  insurance  business.  Republican 
town  committee;  water  commissioner,  pub- 
lic library  trustee;  House  1907,  committees 
on  harbors  and  public  lands,  parishes  and 
religious   societies    (clerk).     Masons,   G.A.R. 


198 


IIOS.MER.  FRANK  A.,  3d  Hampshire, 
Republican,  Amherst.  Born  Woburn.  No- 
vember 14,  1853;  Amherst  College.  School 
teacher  twelve  years;  editor  "Berkshire 
Courier"  two  years;  president  of  Oahu  Col- 
lege. Honolulu,  ten  years.  Member  .\dvisory 
Council  under  Provisional  Government  in 
Hawaii.     Masons.   R.A.C..   .\ml;crst    Club. 


HOVLE,  ALOXZO  F.,  14th  Worcester, 
Republican,  Worcester.  Born  there  Octo- 
ber 1 5,  1861;  public  schools,  Hinman's  Bus- 
iness College.  Printer  and  stationer.  House 
I905-'o6-'o7.  committees  on  drainage  (chair- 
man), counties  (clerk).  Masons,  Odd  Fel- 
lows,   KniglUs   of   Pythias,    Hcptasophs. 


HULTMAX.  EUGEXE  C,  5th  XortV.lk, 
Republican,  Quincy.  Born  Boston,  July  13, 
1875:  Massachusetts  Institute  of  Technol- 
ogy. Republican  city  committer,  city  coun- 
cil; House  i9o6-'o7,  committees  on  election 
laws  (clerk),  water  supply  (chairman). 
Technology  Club,  Granite  City  Club.  Quincy 
Point  Business  Men's  Cluli.  Bi^ston  V.M. 
C.A.    Knights  Templar,  Mystic  Shriners. 


HYDE,  GEORGE  S.  J.,  7th  Essex,  Re- 
publican, Lawrence.  Born  Manchester,  Eng- 
land, November  i,  1849;  Miles  Platting  In- 
stitute. Carpenter.  School  committee  three 
years;  House  1907,  committee  on  education. 
U.O.G.C.,  A.O.F. 


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JEFFREY,  WILLIAM  T.,  19th  Essex, 
Republican,  Salem.  Born  there  January  23, 
1876;  public  schools.  Republican  city  com- 
mittee; common  council  igo6-'o7.  M.C.O. 
F.,  A.O.H.,   Salem   Republican    Club. 


JOHXSOX,  CHARLES  CABOT,  14th 
Essex,  Republican,  Nahant.  Born  there  De- 
cember 9,  1876;  public  schools,  Bryant  & 
Stratton  Business  College.  Town  clerk  six 
years,  treasurer  three  years;  House  IQ06- 
'07,  committee  on  banks  and  bankinci.  Fa- 
ther Mathew  Temperance  Society. 


JOHNSON,  FRED  O.,  nth  Norfolk,  Re- 
publican, Wellesley.  Born  Boston,  February 
10,  1855,  public  schools.  Real  estate  and  in- 
surance. Selectman  and  assessor  three 
years,  town  treasurer  hve  years.  Republican 
town  committee  twenty  years;  House  1907, 
committee  on  labor.  Masons,  Odd  Fellows, 
Wellesley,  Norfolk  and  Nehoiden  Clubs. 


205 


JOHNSON.  J.  B.  ALBERT.  19th  Mid- 
dlesex. Republican,  Lowell.  Born  there 
September  8,  1878:  public  schools.  Massa- 
chusetts College  of  Pharmacy,  Tufts  Medi- 
cal College.  Pharmacist,  medical  student. 
School  committee  i9o6-'o7.  Red  Men,  Royal 
Arcanum.  Foresters.  Masons,  Lincoln  Re- 
publican Club,  Bunting  Cricket  Club. 


206 


JOXES,  AAROX  R,  8th  Worcester.  Re- 
publican. Douglas.  Born  Temple,  Franklin 
county.  Ale.,  September  ii,  1832;  public 
schools.  Alerchant.  Selectman,  overseer  of 
the  poor,  treasurer,  collector,  school  com- 
mittee, road  commissioner,  trustee  free  pub- 
lic library.    }>[asons. 


JONES,  JAMES  A.,  31st  Middlesex,  Re- 
publican, Stoneham.  Born  Townsend,  Jan- 
uary 14,  1853;  public  schools.  Real  estate 
and  insurance,  director  cooperative  bank. 
Auditor,  water  coinmissioner,  board  of  pub- 
lic works,  Republican  town  committee 
(chairman  and  secretary);  House  i905-'o6- 
'07,  committees  on  taxation,  federal  rela- 
tions, prisons  (clerk).  Masons,  Odd  Fel- 
lows, O.U.A.M.,  Athletic  Club. 


208 


KATZAIAXX,  FREDERICK  G.,  3^1  Nor- 
folk, Republican.  Hyde  Park.  Born  Rox- 
bury,  September  12,  1875;  public  schools,. 
Harvard  University,  Boston  University  Law 
School.  Lawyer.  Town  auditor.  Republican 
town  committee:  House  1907,  committee  on 
legal  affairs.    ^^lasons.  Phi  Delta  Phi. 


KEEFE,  DAVID  P.,  nth  Bristol,  Re- 
publican, Fall  River.  Born  Fitchbiirg,  Sep- 
tember 29,  1855;  public  schools.  Salesman, 
advertising  solicitor.  House  i904-'o5-'o6-'o7, 
committees  on  federal  relations,  libraries, 
parishes  and  religious  societies  (chairman), 
elections.  Veteran  Firemen's  Association, 
Republican   Club. 


KEEXE,  SIDXEY  B.,  25th  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Sonierville.  Born  Appleton,  Me., 
January  10,  1861;  public  schools.  Wholesale 
hay  salesman.  Republican  city  committee 
seven  years  (treasurer).  Board  of  Aldermen 
three  years  (president  one  year) :  House 
1907,  committees  on  libraries  (clerk),  water 
supply  (clerk).  Vice-president  Sonierville 
Board  of  Trade,  Sonierville  Sons  of  Maine 
Club. 


KEITH,  ROLAND  M.,  8th  Plymouth, 
Republican,  Bridgewater.  Born  there  March 
t6,  1847;  public  schools,  academy.  Contrac- 
tor and  builder.  Republican  town  committee 
t>venty-six  years  (chairman  four  years); 
House  rgo/,  committees  on  labor,  parishes 
and  relig-ious  societies.    Masons. 


KELLEHER.  \\'ILLL\AI  A.,  6th  Essex, 
Democrat,  Lawrence.  Born  there  May  IT, 
1875;  public  schools.  Tobacco  dealer.  Com- 
mon Council  i903-'04  (president  one  year), 
alderman  1905;  House  1906- '07.  committees 
on  military  affairs,  banks  and  banking. 
Knights  of  Columbus. 


KEMP,  FRANK  D.,  5th  Hampden'  Re- 
publican, Springfield.  Born  Holyoke,  June 
9,  1862:  public  schools.  Dairyman.  Common 
Council  one  year,  alderman  one  year;  House 
1907,  committee  on  ways  and  means.  Ma- 
sons, K.  T.,  Masonic  Club. 


214 


KEXXEV,  AUCHAEL  J..  3d  Bristol.  Re- 
publican, Taunton.  Born  there  July  12,  1863; 
jniblic  schools.  Insurance  agent.  Alderman 
three  years;  House  1907,  committee  on  cit- 
ies. A.O.U.W.,  American  Order  of  Forest- 
ers, Knights  Sherwood  Forest. 


KILLAM,  JAMES 
Republican,  Reading. 
1874;  public  schools, 
tute    of    Technology. 


W.,  20th  Middlesex, 
Born  there  July  12, 
Massachusetts  Insti- 
Engineering    depart- 


ment metropolitan  water  and  sewerage 
board  since  1897.  Selectman  hve  years  (four 
years  chairman),  treasurer  Republican  town 
committee.  Masons,  Odd  Fellows,  Good 
Fellowship  Club. 


KITTREDGE.  EDWEX  M..  14th  Middle- 
sex, Republican.  Lowell.  Born  in  Billerica, 
September    27,    1872;    public    schools.     Real 

estate  and  care  property. 


KXIGHT.  JAMES  H.,  22d  Suffolk,  Re- 
publican, Boston.  Born  there  October  ii, 
1876:  public  schools.  Lawyer.  Republican 
Club  of  Ward  22,  Jamaica  Plain  Citizens' 
Association.  Veteran  Firemen. 


218 


LANE.  FREDERICK  S.,  12th  Norfolk, 
Republican.  Foxboro.  Born  Norton,  May 
8,  1849;  Stone's  English  and  Classical 
School.  Straw  business,  electric  light,  bank 
treasurer.  Masons,  Knights  of  Honor, 
Grange,   Eastern  Star. 


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LEARXED,  WILLIAM  F.,  2d  Worces- 
ter, Republican,  Gardner.  Born  there  Janu- 
ary 12,  1850;  public  schools.  Shipper  S.  K. 
Pierce  &  Son.  House  1907.  committee  on 
prisons.  Secretary  Republican  town  com- 
mittee ten  3^ears.    Odd  Fellows. 


LEES.  SIDNEY,  8th  Bristol,  Republican, 
sew  Bedford.  Born  Lancashire,  England, 
-eptember  23,  1866:  public  schools.  Mill 
verseer.  Republican  cit}-  committee  seven 
ears.  B.P.O.E..  Sons  of  St.  Georg^e,  W'ash- 
igton  Social  and  Musical  Club.  Pilgrim 
31ub.  Dartmouth  Cafe  Club. 


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LEIXIXG,  ADAM,  loth  Hampden,  Re- 
publican, Holyoke.  Born  Germany,  Decem- 
ber 4,  1836;  German  schools.  Bookkeeper 
and  accountant.  Board  of  Aldermen  five 
years;  school  committee  six  years;  House 
1907,  committee  on  water  supply.  Repub- 
lican  Club,   Masons. 


LEONARD.  J.  HEXRV,  23d  Siittolk,  Re- 
publican, Boston.  Born  there  September 
18,  1879;  public  schools.  Salesman.  Common 
Council,  i905-'o6. 


LIXSCOTT.  ANDREW  R.,  20th  Middle- 
sex, Republican,  Woburn.  Born  Wilton, 
Me.;  public  schools.  School-teacher.  Board 
of  Aldermen  two  years:  House  1907,  com- 
mittees on  education,  libraries.  G.A.R., 
Masons. 


LOMASXEY,  MARTI X  M.,  8th  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  December 
3,  1859;  public  schools.  Real  estate.  Board 
of  Aldermen  1893  to  1895;  Senate  1896  and 
1897,  committees  on  engrossed  bills,  con- 
stitutional amendments,  harbors  and  public 
lands,  public  health;  House  1899,  i905-'o6- 
'07,  committee  on  metropolitan  affairs. 
Hendricks  Club. 


225 


LONG,  GEORGE  W.,  3d  Middlesex,  Re- 
publican, Cambridge.  Born  there  July  28, 
1872;  Manual  Training  School.  Undertaker. 
House  i9o6-'o7,  committee  on  insurance  and 
special  recess  committee  on  same,  printing 
(chairman).  North  Cambridge  Republican 
Club,  Masons,  Odd  Fellows,  Newtowne 
Club. 


226 


LOTHROP.  JOHN  F.,  4th  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Xewton.  Born  Sharon,  Decem- 
ber 17,  1847;  private  school.  Carriage  busi- 
ness, now  retired.  Board  of  Aldermen  six 
years;  House  i9o6-'o7,  committee  on  metro- 
politan  affairs. 


227 


LOVETT,  GEORGE  E.,  12th  Suffolk,  Re- 
publican, Boston.  Born  there  February  27, 
1849;  public  schools,  Chaunc}^  Hall.  Iron- 
worker. Common  Council  iSSS-'Sq-'qg; 
House  i893-'94,  committees  on  military  af- 
fairs (chairman).  State  House,  election  laws. 
Ward  12  Republican  Club,  Masons,  Odd 
Fellows,  Commander  Boston  Light  Infan- 
try Veteran  Corps. 


228 


LUCE.  ROBERT,  25th  Middlesex,  Re- 
publican, Somerville.  Born  Auburn,  Me., 
December  2,  1862;  public  schools.  Harvard 
1882.  Editor  and  publisher:  proprietor 
Press  Clipping  Bureau.  House  since  1899, 
committees  on  insurance,  taxation  (chair- 
man), federal  relations,  revision  of  corpora- 
tion laws,  counties,  election  laws  (chair- 
man),  constitutional   amendments.     Masons. 


229 


LYFORD,  EDWARD  C,  Qth  Worcester, 
Republican,  Upton.  Born  Atkinson,  Me.; 
public  schools,  Foxcroft  Academy.  Select- 
man, assessor,  auditor.  JMasons,  K.T.,  and 
G.A.R. 


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LYNXH,  CORNELIUS  J..  loth  Middle- 
sex, Democrat,  Maynard.  Born  there  De- 
cember i8,  1877;  public  schools.  Cigar- 
maker.    Eagles. 


231 


MADDEX,  SAMUEL  J.,  19th  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  May  17, 
1882;  parochial  schools.  Baker.  Knights  of 
Columbus,  Massachusetts  Catholic  Order  of 
Foresters. 


232 


MADSEX,  JEXS  J.,  nth  Hampden,  Re- 
publican, Holyoke.  Born  Denmark,  October 
9,  1869;  public  schools.  Business  manager 
newspaper.    Bay  State  Club. 


MALLEY,  CHARLES  A.,  20th  Suffolk, 
Republican,  Boston.  Born  Northtield,  Jan- 
uary 22,  1876;  public  schools.  Real  estate 
and  insurance.  House  1907,  committees  on 
harbors  and  public  lands.  Masons,  R.A.C., 
K.  T.,  Roosevelt  Republican  Club,  Park 
Street  Club,  Young  Men's  Republican  Club 
Ward  20. 


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MANXOVITZ,  DAVID.  8th  Suffolk, 
Democrat.  Boston.  Rorn  Poland:  public 
schools.  Boston  Univcrsit\-  Law  School. 
Attorne}'-  at  law.  Common  council  i903-'o4- 
'05.  Hendricks  Club.  K.  P..  Heptasophs. 
Hebrew  Immigrant  Aid  Association,  T^der- 
ation  of  Hebrew  Charities. 


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MANSFIELD,  CHARLES  H.,  15th  Es- 
sex, Republican,  Lynn.  Born  Wellesley, 
March  20,  1842:  public  schools.  Newspaper 
reporter.  Postmaster  Wellesley  three  years. 
West  Lynn  Republican  Club,  Sons  of  Amer- 
ican  Revolution. 


236 


MAYBERRY,  CHARLES,  lotli  Worces- 
ter, Republican,  Clinton.  Born  there  April 
27,  1876;  public  schools,  Boston  University 
Law  School.  Lawyer.  House  i905-*o6-'o7, 
committees  on  probate  and  chancery 
(clerk),  engrossed  bills,  metropolitan  af- 
fairs, insurance,  legal  afifairs.    Masons,  K.P. 


MAYHEW.  ULYSSES  E..  Dukes,  Re- 
publican, West  Tisbury.  Born  there  August 
i6,  1848;  public  schools.  General  store. 
School  committee;  House  1891,  1892  and 
i906-'07,  committees  on  fisheries  and  game 
(chairman),  ways  and  means. 


238 


MAYXARD,  HERBERT  T..  4th  Worces- 
ter, Republican,  North  BrookheUl.  Born 
at  Xorthboro,  December  9,  1867;  public 
schools,  Bryant  &  Stratton  Business  Col- 
lege. Boot  and  shoe  manufacturing.  Select- 
man six  years,  board  of  health  four  years, 
Republican  town  committee  four  years. 
Trustee  North  BrookReld  Savings  Bank. 
Masons. 


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McCANN,  MATTHEW,  14th  Essex,  Re- 
publican, Lynn.  Born  Calais,  Me.,  January 
I,  1863;  public  schools.  Cigar  merchant. 
City  Council  five  years;  House  i904-'o5-'o6- 
'07,  committees  on  prisons  (chairman),  fed- 
eral relations,  mercantile  affairs,  public  ser- 
vice. Knights  of  Pythias,  Odd  Fellows,  Red 
Men,   Foresters. 


McCarthy,  CHARLES  R,  9th  .Middle- 
sex, Democrat,  Marlboro.  Born  there  Au- 
gust 15,  1876;  public  schools.  Newspaper 
reporter.  K.  of  C,  A.O.H.,  Spanish  War 
Veterans,  Sons  of  Veterans.  Pastime  Boat 
Club. 


McCarthy,  JEREMIAH  F.,  3d  Suf- 
folk, Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  July  7, 
1857;  public  schools.  Real  estate.  House 
1899-1900,  committees  on  street  railways, 
public  service  (clerk).  Catholic  Literary 
Union. 


242 


McCLATCHEY,  FREDERICK  T..  4th 
Berkshire,  Republican,  Pittsfield.  Born  Xew 
Hartford,  Conn.,  October  i,  1873;  Pittstield 
public  schools.    Clerk.    Masons. 


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McDAVITT,  THOMAS  P.,  13th  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there;  public 
schools.  Caterer.  Ccjmmon  Council  1905-06. 
South  Boston  Catholic  Club. 


244 


McDOXALD,  EDWARD,  7th  Berkshire, 
Republican,  Lenox.  Born  Dover,  England, 
July  17,  1844;  Williams  Academy,  Stock- 
bridge.  Cashier  Lenox  National  Bank.  Se- 
lectman twent}'  years;  House  1870.  Masons, 
K.T.,  G.A.R. 


McGONAGLE,  PHILIP  J.,  6th  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  October  21, 
1871;  public  and  parochial  schools.  Common 
Council  five  years;  House  1907,  committees 
on  parishes  and  religious  societies,  State 
House.  Knights  of  Columbus,  Jefferson 
Club,  Roofers'  Protective  Union. 


246 


McGRATH,  JOHN  F.,  i6th  Worcester, 
Democrat,  Worcester.  Born  there  January 
10,  1881;  public  schools,  Holy  Cross,  Boston 
University  Law  School.  Lawyer.  House 
1907,  committee  on  labor.  St.  John's  T.  &  L. 
Guild,  A.O.H.,  M.C.O.F..  Knights  of  Colum- 
bus, St.  Vincent  tie  Paul  Society. 


247 


McIXTlRE,  EDWIX  C.  23d  Essex,  Re- 
publican, Gloucester.  Born  there  October 
18,  1867;  public  schools.  Pharmacist.  Board 
of  Aldermen  igo2-'oT,;  House  1904-05,  com- 
mittee on  harbors  and  public  lands   (clerk). 


248 


McKEXXEY.  JOHX  H..  13th  Essex.  Re- 
publican, Lynn.  Born  Xcwport,  Mc.  Octo- 
ber 12,  1839;  public  schools.  Contractor. 
Common  Council  three  years;  House  1907, 
committee  on  aj^riculture.    G.A.R. 


249 


McKIE.  LEWIS  B.,  ist  Suffolk,  Repub- 
lican. Boston.  Born  there  August  14,  1875; 
public  schools.  Boston  University  Law 
School.  Lawyer.  Common  Council  1904  and 
1905;  House  1907,  committee  on  public 
lighting.  Ward  i  Republican  Club,  Win- 
throp  Yacht  Club,  president  East  Boston 
High   Almnr.i   Association, 


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McLAXE.  GEORGE.  Jr.,  5th  Essex.  Re 
publican,  Lawrence.  Born  there  Jul}'  4, 
1869;  Phillips  Exeter,  Boston  University 
Law  School.  Lawyer.  Republican  city  com- 
mittee hve  3'ears.  Odd  Fellows.  K.P..  Law- 
rence Bar  Association,  vice-president  Pros- 
pect  Lnprovemcnt   Society. 


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MEADE,  TIMOTHY  J.,  loth  Plymouth, 
Democrat,  Brockton.  Born  Boston,  Novem- 
ber 7,  1864;  public  schools.  Shoemaker. 
Common  Council  three  years,  Board  of  Al- 
dermen two  years  (chairman  one  year) ;  ex- 
secretar}^  Democratic  city  committee.    K.C. 


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MEEHAX,  JOHX  F..  15th  Middlesex, 
Democrat,  Lowell.  Born  there  November 
24,  1875  :  public  schools,  Alleghany  College. 
Clerk.  House  1907,  committee  on  public 
service.  Young  Men's  Catholic  Association, 
Eagles. 


253 


MEYERS,  JULIUS,  2d  Middlesex,  Re- 
publican, Cambridge.  Born  Pose,  Germany, 
December  6,  1854;  public  schools.  Mer- 
chant. Common  Council  three  years;  House 
i9o6-'o7,  committee  on  street  railways,  re- 
cess committee  on  taxation,  public  health. 
Masons,  K.P.,  Odd  Fellows,  Red  Men. 


254 


MILDRAM,  SAMUEL  H.,  -Mth  Suffolk, 
Republican,  Boston.  Born  Arlington,  De- 
cember 4,  1867;  public  schools.  Special 
agent.  Common  Council  three  years;  House 
1907,  committee  on  taxation.  Colonial  Club. 
Dorchester  Gentlemen's  Driving  Club.  Xew 
Dorchester   Republican   Club. 


255 


MOCK,  JACOB  H.,  22d  Suffolk,  Repub- 
lican, Boston.  Born  there  May  14,  1863. 
Restaurateur.  Ward  committee  four  years, 
delegate  Republican  national  convention 
1904;  House  I9o6-'o7,  committees  on  elec- 
tions,   taxation. 


236 


MOORE,  FRED,  9th  Bristol,  Republican, 
Fall  River.  Born  Hyde,  Cheshire,  England, 
April  4,  1874;  public  schools.  Shipping 
clerk,  insurance  solicitor.  Alderman  at  large 
two  years.  Foresters  of  America.  Knights 
of  Pythias. 


257 


MORGAN,  DANIEL  H.,  5th  Hampden, 
Republican,  Springfield.  Born  there  Janu- 
ary 14,  1879;  Yale.  Real  estate.  Republican 
city  committee  two  years,  chairman  finance 
committee;  House  1907,  committee  on  banks 
and  banking   (clerk). 


258 


MORSE,  LESLIE  K.,  3cl  Essex,  Repub- 
lican, Haverhill.  Born  there  January  i8, 
i860;  public  schools.  Shoes  and  shoe  find- 
ings. Common  Council  two  j^ears  (president 
one  year);  House  1907,  committee  on  pris- 
ons.   Masons,  W^achusett   Club. 


259 


MURLEY,  JOSEPH  J.,  ist  Suffolk,  Dem- 
ocrat, Boston.  Born  there  October  8,  1876; 
public  schools,  Boston  University  Law 
School.  Lawyer.  House  1907,  committee  on 
engrossed  bills.  Knights  of  Columbus,  East 
Boston  Athletic  Association,  East  Boston 
High  School  Alumni  Association. 


260 


MURRAY.  WILLIAM  F..  4th  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  September 
7,  1881;  public  schools,  Harvard  1904,  Har- 
vard Law  School.  Lawyer.  Common  Coun- 
cil two  years;  House  1907.  committees  on 
elections,  public  lighting.  Spanish  War  V^et- 
erans.  Royal  Arcanum,   Heptasophs. 


261 


NASH,  MELVIX  S.,  4th  Plymouth,  Re- 
publican, Hanover.  Born  Abington,  August 
3,  1857;  public  and  private  schools.  School- 
teacher, insurance  agent,  minister.  Library 
trustee,  school  committee  nine  years;  House 
1894  and  1907,  committees  on  public  health, 
parishes  and  religious  societies,  roads  and 
bridges  (clerk).  Masons,  R.A.C..  K.T.,  Odd 
Fellows. 


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XASOX,  ARTHUR  L..  4tli  Essex,  Re- 
publican, Haverhill.  Born  there  Octdher 
24,  1872;  public  schools.  Shoes.  Republican 
city  committee  three  years;  House  1906- '07, 
committees  on  parishes  and  relig-ious  soci- 
eties (clerk),  roads  and  bridti^cs  (cK-rk). 
Central   Club,  .Odd   Fellows. 


263 


NEWHALL,  GEORGE  H.,  12th  Essex, 
Republican,  Lynn.  Born  there  October  24, 
1850;  public  schools,  Wesleyan  Academy. 
Real  estate  and  insurance.  Common  Council 
two  years,  alderman  four  years;  House  1894, 
1895  and  i9o6-'o7,  committees  on  cities,  con- 
stitutional amendments,  insurance.  Repub- 
lican Club,  Masons,  Odd  Fellows,  Red  Men, 
K.P.,  Royal  Arcanum,  A.O.U.W.,  president 
Lynn   Board  of  Underwriters. 


264 


NICHOLS,  MATXOLM  E.,  loth  Suff.>lk, 
Republican,  Boston.  Born  Portland.  .Mc. 
May  8,  1876;  Harvard  1899.  Xevvspapcr  re- 
porter. Common  Council  two  years.  Ward 
10  Republican  Committee:  Horse  1907.  com- 
mittee on  metropolitan  affairs   (clerk). 


265 


XICKERSOX,  DAVID  CURTIS,  nth 
Worcester,  Republican,  Leominster.  Born 
Harwich,  January  21,  1854;  Brimmer  School, 
Boston,  Brooks  Academy.  Dry  goods. 
House  1907,  committee  on  mercantile  af- 
fairs.   Member  Leominster  local  clubs. 


266 


O'BRIEX,  J.  FRANK,  4tli  Suffolk.  Dem- 
ocrat, Boston.  Born  there  January  6,  1879; 
Harvard.  Lawyer.  Common  council  two 
years.     A.O.H..    Catholic    Literary    I'nion. 


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O'BRIEN.  WILLIAM  H.,  i6th  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  Gloucester,  Sep- 
tember 9,  1864;  public  schools.  Telegrapher. 
Ward  16  Democratic  Club,  K.C.,  Elks, 
A.O.H. 


268 


O'COXXELL,  M.  FRED,  12th  Worces- 
ter, Democrat,  Fitchburg^.  Born  Hopedale, 
June  14.  1870:  public  schools,  Bryant  & 
Stratton's,  Boston  University  Law  School 
1898.  Lawyer.  House  1905-06-07,  commit- 
tees on  public  lighting,  judiciary  (clerk)^ 
recess  committee  on  Sunday  laws. 


269 


O'CONNOR,  PATRICK  H.,  15th  Suffolk, 
Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  January  i, 
1882;  public  schools.  Collector.  Common 
Council  two  years:  House  1907,  committee 
on  education.  Knights  of  Columbus,  A.O.H., 
St.  Augustine's  Ushers'  Club,  honorary 
member  Mercer  Club. 


O'DONXELL,  JAMES   E.,   ijth   Middh 


sex,    Democrat, 
September  29,   li 
University   Law 
of   Columbus. 


Lowell.     Born    Chelmsford. 

^75 ;  public   schools,   Boston 

School.     Lawyer.     Knights 


271 


OLIVER,  JAMES,  ist  Worcester,  Re- 
publican, Athol.  Born  there  June  28,  1836; 
Harvard  Medical  School.  Physician.  School 
committee  ten  years;  medical  examiner; 
House  1907,  committees  on  military  affairs^ 
public  health.    Masons,   Grange,   G.A.R, 


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PARKER,  LEWIS  C.  12th  Hampden, 
Republican,  Westtield.  Born  there  May  9, 
1880;  public  schools,  Williams  College,  Har- 
vard Law  School.  Lawvcr.  D.K.E..  West- 
field  Club. 


273 


PARKHURST,  LEWIS,  27th  Middlesex, 

Republican,    Winchester.     Born  Dunstable, 

1856;    Dartmouth    College    1878.  Publisher. 
University  Club,  Country  Club. 


PARKS.  JOSEPH  A.,  loth  Bristol.  Dem- 
ocrat, Fall  River.  Born  Preston.  England. 
May  2,  1877:  public  schools.  Cotton  mill 
emploj^ee,  insurance,  real  estate.  Alderman 
1903;  House  i904-'o5-'o6-'o7.  committees  on 
cities,  elections,  labor  (clerk),  military  af- 
fairs. 


PATTISON,  LOUIS  E.,  7th  Worcester, 
Republican,  Webster.  Born  Boston  Decem- 
ber 30,  1843;  public  schools.  Lumber,  wood 
and  coal  business.    G.A.R. 


276 


PATTISON,  THOMAS,  ist  Barnstable, 
Republican,  Barnstable.  Born  London,  Eng- 
land, January  20,  1854;  public  schools.  Re- 
tired mariner.  House  i903-'o4-'o7,  commit- 
tees on  harbors  and  public  lands,  labor,  fed- 
eral relations,  public  lighting-  (chairman). 
Masons,  Red  Men,  Odd   Fellows.   K.P. 


PERHA:\I,  EDWIX  C,  nth  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Chelmsford.  Born  there  IMarch 
4,  1858;  public  schools.  Farmer,  butcher. 
House    1907,    committee   on    agriculture. 


278 


PICKFORD,  JOHN  H.,  20th  Worcester, 
Republican,  Worcester.  Born  Manville,  R.I., 
September  9,  1849;  public  schools.  Building 
contractor.  House  1906-07.  committee  on 
public  charitable  institutions.  City  Repub- 
lican  Clnb,   Odd   Follows. 


PIERCE,  ERNEST  H.,  27th  Suffolk,  Re- 
publican, Revere.  Born  Boston,  Alay  12, 
1863;  public  schools.  Newspaper  publisher. 
House  1907,  committees  on  elections,  educa- 
tion.   Odd  Fellows. 


280 


PIERCE,  MYROX  E.,  nth  Suffolk.  Re- 
publican, Boston.  Born  there  1874:  public 
schools,  Massachusetts  Institute  of  Tech- 
nology, Harvard  Law  School,  1898.  Law- 
yer. Republican  city  committee  five  years; 
common   council   four  vears. 


281 


POLLOCK,  ROBERT  E.,  i8th  Essex, 
Republican,  Salem.  Born  there  October  23, 
1851;  public  schools.  Hair-dresser.  Board 
of  Fire  Engineers;  license  commissioner 
(chairman  twelve  years);  House  1907,  com- 
mittees on  drainage  (clerk),  public  service. 
Salem  Republican  Club,  Veteran  Firemen's 
Association.  A.O.U.W. 


282 


POPE,  FRANK  H.,  nth  Worcester, 
Democrat,  Leominster.  Born  Sandwich, 
March  7,  1854;  public  schools.  Dean  Acad- 
emy. Boston  "Globe"  correspondent.  Sec- 
retary Democratic  state  committee  1897. 
Odd  Fellows,  Feominster  Club.  Union  Club. 
Marlboro. 


283 


PORTER,  SAMUEL  L.,  ist  Essex,  Re- 
publican, Amesbury.  Born  Portland,  Ale., 
November  lo,  1869;  public  schools.  Car- 
riage trimmer,  custom  clothing,  confection- 
ery, cigars.  House  I904-'o5-'o6-'o7,  commit- 
tees on  military  affairs  (clerk),  roads  and 
bridges  (chairman),  water  supply.  Company 
B,  8th  Regiment,  Sons  of  Veterans,  Masons, 
Knights  Templar,  Odd  Fellows,  Essex  Re- 
publican Club,  Republican  Club  of  Alassa- 
chusetts,  Veteran  Firemen,  A.  &  X.U. 


284 


POWERS.  JAMP:S  F..  13th  Suffolk.  Dem- 
ocrat. Boston.  Born  St.  John's,  Newfound- 
land. October  i.  1872:  Lawrence  grammar 
school.  Wholesale  and  retail  liquor  dealer. 
Chairman  Ward  13  Democratic  committee 
three  years;  House  1907,  committee  on 
banks  and  banking.  Eagles.  Foresters,  Hep- 
tasophs.  A.O.H. 


285 


QUIGLEY,  FRANCIS  X.,  9th  Hamp- 
den, Democrat,  Holyoke.  Born  there  No- 
vember 20,  1882;  public  schools.  Newspaper 
reporter.    Holyoke  Philo  Celtic   Club. 


s86 


RILEY,  THOMAS  P.,  -'3^1  Middlesex, 
Democrat,  Maiden.  Born  Medford,  July  ii, 
1875;  public  schools,  Seton  Hall,  Boston 
University  Law  School.  Lawyer.  Demo- 
cratic city  committee,  K.C.,  Elks,  A.O.H.. 
honorary  member  Shawmut  Club  and 
Quincy  Club. 


287 


ROBIXSOX,  WILLIAM  L.,  2d  Bristol, 
Republican,  Mansheld.  Born  there  Decem- 
ber 15,  1855;  public  school,  business  college. 
Dry  goods.  Selectman,  school  committee/ 
president  public  library  trustees;  House 
1907,  committee  on  roads  and  bridges.  Ma- 
sons, Odd  Fellows. 


ROBIXSOX,  WILLIAM  M..  jCv.h  Suf- 
folk, Republican,  Chelsea.  Born  there  July 
21,  1875;  public  schools,  Worcester  Acad- 
emy. Furniture.  AMer.nin  tour  years  (chair- 
man finance  committee);  House  1907.  com- 
mittee on  election  laws.  Masons,  Alter  Ego 
Club,   Cosmopolitan    Club. 


289 


HOSS,  SAAIUEL,  7th  Bristol,  Repub- 
lican, New  Bedford.  Born  Cheshire,  Eng- 
land, Feb.  2,  1865;  public  schools.  Cotton 
mule  spinner.  House  1892  to  1899,  commit- 
tees on  labor  (chairman),  State  House,  li- 
braries; House  since  1902,  committees  on 
labor  (chairman),  constitutional  amend- 
ments, recess  committee  on  Sunday  laws, 
recess  committee  on  labor.  President  Na- 
tional Spinners'  Association. 


>90 


ROUS^IAXIERE,  JOHX  E.,  21st  Suf- 
folk. Republican,  Boston.  Born  there  Octo- 
ber 14,  1877;  Harvard  (college  and  law 
school).  Lawyer.  Ward  21  Republican 
committee  five  3-ears,  ^Massachusetts  Club, 
Masons. 


SANDERS,  HERBERT  P,  6th  Berk- 
shire, Republican,  Pittsfield.  Born  there; 
public  schools.    Insurance. 


292 


SCHOOXMAKER.JOHX  H.,  4th  Hamp- 
shire, Republican,  Ware.  Born  Rochester, 
N.Y.,  February  14,  1869;  Williston  Semi- 
nary. Attorney  at  law.  Chairman  Repub- 
lican town  committee,  selectman,  town 
council:  House  1907,  committee  on  insur- 
ance. Masons,  Shriners,  Odd  Fellows.  Sons 
of  Veterans. 


SENNOTT,  EDWARD  J.,  ist  ^liddle- 
sex,  Democrat,  Cambridge.  Bern  there 
April  4,  1867;  St.  Thomas  Aquinas  College. 
Jewelry  salesman.  House  i904-'o",  commit- 
tees on  military  affairs,  roads  and  bridges. 


SHAW.EUGEXE  E.,  6th  Plymouth, 
Republican,  Carver.  Born  Pavvtucket,  Iv.I.; 
public    schools.     Cranberry   G^owci:-. 


SHEENAN,  FREDERICK  M.  J.,  i/th 
Suffolk,  Democrat,  Boston.  Born  there  Jan- 
uary  5,  1878;  Boston  University  L  a  \v 
School.  Reporter,  lawyer.  Common  Council 
1907.  Boston  City  Club,  Young  Men's  Cath- 
olic Association,  Dudley  Club,  Catholic 
Alumni  Sodality  of  Boston,  Tammany  Club, 
A.O.H.,  St.  Patrick's  T.A.  &  L.  Society. 


296 


SHEPARDSOX,  OSCAR  J..  2d  Hamp- 
den. Republican,  Chester.  Born  in  Lee, 
December  5,  185 1;  public  schools,  Harvard 
■Medical  School.    Phvsician.    Masons,  Shrine. 


297 


SHEPHERD,  JOSEPH  J.,  2d  Plymouth, 
Republican,  Pembroke.  Born  there  Febru- 
ary 5,  1855;  public  and  private  schools.  Un- 
dertaker. Highway  surveyor  ten  years;  Re- 
publican town  committee;  House  1907,  com- 
mittee on  counties.  Masons,  R.A.C.,  K.T., 
Odd  Fellows. 


298 


SMALL,  ISAAC  M.,  3^1  Barnstable.  Re- 
publican, Xorth  Truro.  Born  Truro,  1845; 
public  schools,  Cross  Private  School,  Sterl- 
ing. Hotel  keeper,  marine  reporter.  House 
190 1,  committee  on  tisheries  and  game.  Odd 
Fellows. 


299 


SAIITH,  WILLIAAl  H.,  26th  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Somerville.  Born  there  Novem- 
ber II,  1875;  public  schools.  Tile  contrac- 
tor. Assistant  assessor  two  years,  alderman 
at  large  three  years:  House  1907,  committee 
on  public  service.  Central  Club,  ]\Tass:ichu- 
setts  Republican  Club. 


300 


SOLIDAV,  JOSEPH  H..  ist  Xorfolk, 
Republican.  Dedham.  Rorn  Springville, 
Ohio,  April  ii.  1869:  public  schools.  Ge- 
neva. Ohio.  Xormal  School.  Teacher,  law- 
yer. Republican  town  committee  1904; 
House  i905-'o6-'o7.  committees  on  metro- 
politan affairs  (clerk),  public  service,  towns, 
rules,  street  railwavs  (chairman). 


STEARNS,  HARRY  N.,  3d  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Cambridge.  Born  there  Octo- 
ber 5,  1874;  public  schools,  Harvard  (Col- 
lege and  Law  School).  Lawyer.  Republican 
city  committee.  Common  Council  three 
years  (chairman  one  year);  House  1907, 
committees  on  rules,  cities. 


302 


STODDART,  JOHN  A..  J2d  Essex.  Re- 
publican, Gloucester.  Born  Cambridge.  May 
lo,  1869;  public  schools.  Bryant  &  Stratton 
Commercial  College.  :\Iachinist  and  engi- 
neer. Common  Council  two  years,  alderman 
two  years  (chairman  one  year):  House  1906- 
'07,  committees  on  public  charitable  insti- 
tutions, iisheries  and  game.    Rel    Men. 


303 


STONE,  LUCIAN  B.,  19th  Worcester, 
Republican,  Worcester.  Born  there  Sep- 
tember 9,  1829;  Leicester  Academy.  Con- 
tractor. Street  commissioner  fifteen  years, 
alderman  one  year;  House  1907,  committee 
on  street  railways.  ]\Iasons,  K.T.,  Odd 
Fellows. 


304 


SULLIVAX.  DAXIEL  L.,  gth  Suffolk, 
Democrat.  Boston.  Born  there  October  i6, 
1878;  public  schools.  Receiving  clerk.  Com- 
mon Council  three  years;  House  1907,  com- 
mittee on  libraries.    Quincy  Club. 


305 


SULLIVAN,  JOHN  F.,  zd  Suffolk,  Dem- 
ocrat, Boston.  Born  there  May  17,  1875; 
public  schools,  Holy  Cross  College.  Chair- 
man Ward  2  Democratic  committee  two 
years;  House  i9o6-'o7,  committee  on  print- 
ing. A.O.H.,  Massachusetts  Catholic  Order 
of  Foresters,  associate  member  G.A.R.,  Jef- 
fries Point  Rowing  Association,  East  Bos- 
ton Catholic  Association. 


306 


SWA  XX.  GEORGE,  nth  Plymouth, 
Republican,  Brockton.  Born  Derby,  Eng- 
land, July  i8,  185Q:  public  schools.  Elastic 
goring  weaver.  Common  council  1933-04- 
'05  (president  1905);  board  of  aldermen 
1906.  Republican  Club.  Masons.  Odd  Eel- 
lows.  Sons  of  St.  George.  Brockton  Cricket 
Club.    Lookout    Eishing   and   Gunning   Club. 


30; 


THOMPSON,  JOHN  H.,  17th  Worcester, 
Democrat,  Worcester.  Born  there  August  26, 
1873;  public  schools.  Plumber.  Common 
council  two  years.  Father  Alathew  T.x\.B. 
Society,  Eagles. 


308 


TODD,  FRANK  P.,  24th  Essex,  Repub- 
lican, Rowley.  Born  there  March  3,  1853; 
Dummer  Academy.   Dairyman.   Essex  Club. 


309 


TORREY,  FRANK  A.,  24th  Middlesex, 
Republican,  Groton.  Born  Wobiirn,  De- 
cember 21,  1874;  Boston  University  Law 
School.  Attorney  at  law.  Selectman,  as- 
sessor and  overseer  of  the  poor  five  years 
(chairman  two  years);  Republican  town 
committee;  House  T906,  committee  on  bills 
in   the  third   readint^^.    Phi   Delta   Phi. 


TRUDEL,  WILLIAM  IL.  j-J  Essex,  Re- 
publican. Haverhill.  Iiorn  Ste.  Moni(|ue, 
P.Q.,  July  19,  1866;  Laval  L'niversity.  Que- 
bec. Notary.  Alderman  four  years  (chair- 
man two  years);  House  i9o5-'o7.  commit- 
tees on  cities  (clerk):  engrossed  bills  (chair- 
man). Republican  city  committee.  Essex 
Republican  Club.  Wachusett  Club.  Pilurim 
Fathers.  Elk>. 


3" 


UNDERHILL,  CHARLES  L..  25th  Mid- 
dlesex, Republican,  Somerville.  Born  Rich- 
mond, Va.,  July  20,  1867;  public  schools. 
Hardware  dealer.  House  i902-'o3.  commit- 
tees on  federal  relations  (chairman),  cities 
(clerk),  counties.  Elks,  Masons,  Royal  Ar- 
canum, Somerville  Y.M.C.A.,  Winter  Hill 
Improvement  Association,  Somerville  Board 
of  Trade,  Central  Club,  Ward  5  Republican 
Club. 


VARXUM,  CHARLES  F..  17th  MiJdlc- 
sex,  Republican,  Lowell.  Born  there  June  28, 
1846;  Colby.  Contractor  and  builder.  Com- 
mon Council  two  years:  House  1893,  com- 
mittee on  rapid  transit.  House  IQ07,  com- 
mittee on  railroads.  Odd   Fellows.  K.P..  R..\. 


313 


WALKER.  JOSEPH,  2d  Norfolk,  Repub- 
lican, Brookline.  Born  Worcester,  July  13, 
1865;  Phillips  Exeter  Academy,  Brown  Uni- 
versity 1887,  Harvard  Law  School  1890. 
Trustee,  lawyer.  School  committee  seven 
3^ears,  chairman  Republican  town  committee 
two  years.  Republican  state  committee, 
state  board  of  charity.  House  i904-'o5-'o6- 
'07,  committees  on  rules,  ways  and  means 
(chairman). 


WALLIS,  JOSEPH  A.,  20th  Essex,  Re- 
publican, Beverly.  Born  there  December  12, 
1837:  public  schools.  Shoe  manufacturer. 
Selectman,  alderman,  mayor  two  years. 
Republican  Club.  Union  Club,  Eastern 
Yacht  Club. 


315 


WALSH,  THOMAS  S.,  3d  Hampden, 
Republican,  Springfield.  Born  Hartland, 
Conn.,  1859;  public  schools.  Boiler  maker. 
Board  of  Trade,  N.E.O.P. 


316 


WARNER.  FRED  P.,  2rst  Suffolk.  Re- 
publican, Boston.  Born  Plympton,  N.S.; 
public  schools,  Digby  Academy.  Lumber 
business  sixteen  years.  Common  Council 
i904-'o5-'o6.  Dudley  Club,  Canadian  Club 
of  Boston,  Boston  City  Club. 


317 


WASHBURN,  ROBERT  i\I.,  22d  Worces- 
ter, Republican,  Worcester.  Born  there 
January  4,  1868;  public  schools.  Harvard 
College.  Lawyer.  Worcester  Republican 
city  committee.  Republican  Club  of  Massa- 
chusetts, Worcester  County  Republican 
Club,  Quinsigamond  Boat  Club,  Worcester 
Club. 


318 


WAUGH,  WILLIAM  L.,  26th  Middle- 
sex, Republican,  Somerville.  Born  W'augh's 
River,  Colchester  County.  X.  S.;  public 
schools.  Carpenter  and  builder.  House  1907, 
committee  on  counties.  Masons.  Knights 
Templar.  Odd  Fellows,  Red  Men.  Xew  Eng- 
land Order  of  Protection.  Somerville  Board 
of  Trade,  Vice-President  Somerville  Asso- 
ciates, Director  Winter  Hill  Co-operative 
Bank. 


319 


WEEKS,  A.  S.  PARKER,  23d  Suffolk, 
Republican,  Boston.  Born  there  April  29, 
1857;  public  schools.  Blacksmith.  Repub- 
lican ward  committee  live  years;  House 
i9o6-'o7,  committee  on  metropolitan  affairs. 
Roslindale  Club,  Roslindale  Citizens'  Asso- 
ciation, A.O.U.W.,  Sons  of  Veterans. 


320 


WEEKS,  WILLIAM  E..  24th  Michlloscx, 
Republican,  Everett.  Born  Portland,  Me., 
June  23,  1880:  public  schools,  Boston  Uni- 
versity Law  School.  Lawyer.  House  1)05- 
'o6-'o7,  committees  on  roads  and  bridges 
(clerk),  engrossed  bills,  education.  Iei4;al  af- 
fairs  (chairman). 


WELLINGTON,  JOSEPH  O.,  30th  Tv 
dlesex.  Republican,  Belmont.  Born  C; 
bridge,  June  22,  1850;  public  schools.  M 
ket  gardener.  Selectman  five  years,  asses 
nine  3'ears;  House  1907,  committee  on  ag 
culture  (clerk).  Boston  ]\larket  Gardene 
Association,  Belmont  Club. 


322 


WHITE.  XORMAX   H.,  2'.   Xortolk,  Ro- 
ublican,    Hrookline.     Born    Montcl.iir,    X.J.. 
)eccinber  2^,   1871:   public   schools,   Univer- 
ity  of  Xew  York.  Harvard.    Treasurer  Bos- 
on      P)Ook      Binding-      Conipan}-.      director 
Brooklinc      Xational      Bank,     vice-president 
Brookline     Republiciui     Club;     House     1907, 
committee  on  metropolitan  affairs. 


323 


WHITNEY,  EDGAR  H.,  27th  Suffolk, 
Republican,  Winthrop.  Born  Dublin,  N.H.; 
public  and  private  schools.  Merchant.  Ma- 
sons, Odd  Fellows,  Royal  Arcanum,  Win- 
throp Yacht  Club  (commodore). 


WILLCUTT.  WILLIAM  15.,  _'4th  Suf- 
folk, Republican,  Boston.  Born  there  De- 
cember 14,  1874;  ptiblic  schools.  Manager. 
Common  Council  i905-'o6.  Republican 
Club  of  Massachusetts,  Ward  24  Repub- 
lican Club.  Young  Men's  Republican  Club, 
West  Side  Republican  Club,  Mattapan 
Road  Club,  Ashmont  Club,  Shawmut  Club, 
Dorchester  Yacht  Club,  Xew  England  Iron 
League. 


325 


WILLETTS,  ISAAC  E.,  nth  Bristol, 
Republican,  U:i\]  River.  Born  Boston,  No- 
vember 8,  1879;  jrablic  schools.  Garbage 
contractor,  depnt}'  sheriff.  House  i905-'o6, 
committees  on  public  charitable  institu- 
tions,  printing-,   public   health    (clerk). 


3:^6 


WILLIAMS,  WATERMAX  L..  3(1  Wor- 
cester, Republican,  Holden.  Born  there  Au- 
gust 10,  1867:  Amherst  College,  Harvard 
Law  School.    Lawyer. 


WING,  HERBERT,  6th  Bristol,  Repub- 
lican, Dartmouth.  Born  South  Dartmouth, 
September  14,  1864;  public  schools,  Bryant 
&  Stratton  school  of  Providence.  Insur- 
ance, real  estate,  farmer.  Republican  town 
committee  twelve  years  (four  years  chair- 
man) ;  selectman,  overseer  of  the  poor  and 
board  of  health  six  years  (four  j^ears  chair- 
man). Masons,  R.A.C.,  Knight  Templar, 
treasurer  South   Bristol  Farmers'  Club. 


328 


WORSTER,  RUSSELL  B.,  7th  Norfolk, 
Republican,  Weymouth.  Born  there  June 
30,  1872;  public  schools.  Groceries  and  pro- 
visions fourteen  years,  real  estate  and  insur- 
ance at  present.  Republican  town  commit- 
tee ten  years;  House  1907,  committee  on 
counties.  Knights  of  Pythias,  Masons, 
Knights  Templar.  Weymouth  Firemen's 
Relief  Association,   I-'irc  Department. 


329 


B  E  A  T  T  Y,  JAMES,  Postmaster.  Born 
August  26,  1845.  Enlisted  Co.  I,  226.  Regi- 
ment, September  6,  1861;  served  three 
years.  Appointed  messenger  of  House  Jan- 
uary, 1886;  legislative  postmaster  January, 
1893.  Alderman  Waltham  three  years.  Com- 
mander Post  29,  G.  A.  R.,  Waltham.  Odd 
Fellows,  A.O.U.W. 


330 


KIMBALL,  JAMES  W.,  clerk  of  the 
House,  Republican,  Lj-nn.  Born  there  De- 
cember 17,  1858;  public  schools.  Printer. 
Page  and  messenger  in  House  six  years;  as- 
sistant clerk  1888  to  1897.    Masons. 


331 


PEDRICK,  THOMAS  R,  House  door- 
keeper, Republican,  Lynn.  Born  Marble- 
head,  February  20,  1846;  public  schools. 
Shoe  business.  Messenger  sixteen  years, 
assistant  doorkeeper  three  years;  Lynn  Re- 
publican city  committee  twenty  years  (as 
chairman  two  vears).  Odd  Fellows,  K.  of  H. 


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